Exploring Identity Across Language and Culture

ISBN-13: 9781032080734 / Miękka / 2023 / 218 str.

Alex Panicacci

Opis

This book explores the ways in which migrants’ experiences across cultural borders in today’s multilingual and multicultural society are interconnected with personality and emotional attributes to inform language use and processing and in turn, migrants’ perceptions of self-identity.

Spis treści

Chapter I

‘A constellation of selves’: Experiencing identity across languages and cultures

 

Chapter II

Investigating migrants’ linguistic and cultural identities at a multidisciplinary level: Tools, methods, and thoughts

 

Chapter III

Linguistic changes in migrants’ experience

 

Chapter IV

Cultural changes in migrants’ experience

 

Chapter V

Personality changes in migrants’ experience

 

Chapter VI

Migrants’ linguistic and cultural hybridity

 

Chapter VII

Societal implications and future directions

 

O autorze

Alex Panicacci is a British Academy Postdoctoral Researcher at Queen Mary University of London’s Linguistic Department and University of Washington’s Psychology Department. She has authored works in the areas of multilingualism, affective socialisation, acculturation, emotion, and personality with a fundamental focus on identity practices and linguistic, cultural, and racial diversity.