Geneva Smitherman Victor Villanueva Suresh Canagarajah
It s no secret that, in most American classrooms, students are expected to master standardized American English and the conventions of Edited American English if they wish to succeed. "Language Diversity in the Classroom: From Intention to Practice "works to realign these conceptions through a series of provocative yet evenhanded essays that explore the ways we have enacted and continue to enact our beliefs in the integrity of the many languages and Englishes that arise both in the classroom and in professional communities.
Edited by Geneva Smitherman and Victor Villanueva, the...
It s no secret that, in most American classrooms, students are expected to master standardized American English and the conventions of Edited Ameri...
Challenging the traditional approaches in second language acquisition and English language teaching, this book incorporates recent advances in multilingual studies, sociolinguistics and new literacy studies to articulate a new perspective on this area.
Challenging the traditional approaches in second language acquisition and English language teaching, this book incorporates recent advances in multili...
The term translingual highlights the reality that people always shuttle across languages, communicate in hybrid languages and, thus, enjoy multilingual competence. In the context of migration, transnational economic and cultural relations, digital communication, and globalism, increasing contact is taking place between languages and communities. In these contact zones new genres of writing and new textual conventions are emerging that go beyond traditional dichotomies that treat languages as separated from each other, and texts and writers as determined by one language or the other. Pushing...
The term translingual highlights the reality that people always shuttle across languages, communicate in hybrid languages and, thus, enjoy multilingua...
In the context of recent forms of globalization, migration has engendered profound social changes and challenged scholars to rethink their disciplinary constructs. The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language surveys this controversial topic through:
coverage of issues like identity, superdiversity, & citizenship and the role language plays in their definition and practice
analysis of migrant experiences in geographical and historical context
exploration of new research orientations
investigation...
In the context of recent forms of globalization, migration has engendered profound social changes and challenged scholars to rethink their discipli...
While acknowledging that neoliberal agencies can appropriate diverse languages and language practices, including resources and dispositions theorized by scholars of multilingualism, it argues that a distinction must be made between the different language ideologies informing communicative practices.
While acknowledging that neoliberal agencies can appropriate diverse languages and language practices, including resources and dispositions theorized ...