Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of black communities and to the fragmentation of common experiences. The majority of black language researchers explore the social and linguistic phenomena of individual black communities, without looking at black experiences outside a given community.
Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of black communities and to the fragmentation of common experienc...
Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of Black communities and to the fragmentation of common experiences. The majority of Black language researchers explore the social and linguistic phenomena of individual Black communities, without looking at Black experiences outside a given community. This groundbreaking collection re-orders the elitist and colonial elements of language studies by drawing together the multiple perspectives of Black language researchers. In doing so, the book recognises and formalises the existence of a "Black Linguistic...
Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of Black communities and to the fragmentation of common experienc...
In this book different aspects of language and aging are discussed. While language spoken by and language spoken with elderly people have been treated as different areas of research, it is argued here that from a dynamical system perspective the two are closely interrelated. In addition to overviews of research on language and aging, a number of projects on this topic in multilingual settings are presented.
In this book different aspects of language and aging are discussed. While language spoken by and language spoken with elderly people have been trea...