LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY SOCIAL JUS P

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Beschreibung

This book explores how linguistic diversity mediates social justice in liberal democracies undergoing rapid change due to migration and globalization. Focusing on the linguistic dimensions of economic inequality, cultural domination and imparity of participation, Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice is a call to write language into the social justice agenda.

Über den Autor

Ingrid Piller is Professor of Applied Linguistics at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Her research expertise is in Intercultural Communication, the Sociolinguistics of Language Learning and Multilingualism, and Bilingual Education. She serves as editor-in-chief of the international sociolinguistics journal Multilingua and curates the sociolinguistics portal Language on the Move.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements

1 Introduction

Linguistic diversity

Social justice

Overview

Join the conversation

2 Linguistic diversity and stratification

Language, multilingualism, linguistic diversity

Hierarchy in diversity

Language pyramids

The diversity of the Other

Seeing 'super-diversity'

Inventing homogeneity

Summary

3 The subordination of linguistic diversity

The territorial principle

Language segregation

Debating the territorial principle

Linguistic diversity and personal responsibility

Grassroots language learning

Judging speakers

Linguistic diversity and moral worth

Remaking language learners

Summary

4 Linguistic diversity at work

Language proficiency as a barrier to employment

What's in a name?

Job interviews

Multiple vulnerabilities

Survival employment and deskilling

Language learning on the job

Suppressing linguistic diversity

Alternative language regimes

Summary

5 Linguistic diversity in education

The monolingual habitus of multilingual schools

Submersion education

Compounding disadvantage

Testing against linguistic diversity

Misdiagnosing language proficiency

Denying the benefits of multilingualism

Summary

6 Linguistic diversity and participation

Linguistic barriers to participation

Language and the gender gap

Linguistically-motivated violence

Micro-aggressions

Linguistic alienation

Summary

7 Linguistic diversity and global justice

Language and development

Injustices of English language education

Injustices of English as global academic language

Paying tribute to the Anglophone center

Psychological damages of global English

Summary

8 Linguistic justice

Normative linguistic justice

Real linguistic utopias

The struggle for linguistic justice

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Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2016
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Sprachwissenschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780199937264
ISBN-10:	0199937265
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Piller, Ingrid
Hersteller:	OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	210 x 140 x 18 mm
Von/Mit:	Ingrid Piller
Erscheinungsdatum:	11.05.2016
Gewicht:	0,409 kg