Language in a Globalised World: Social Justice Perspectives on Mobility and Cont

Description: Language in a Globalised World by Khawla Badwan This book takes a critical look at the role of language in an increasingly diversified and globalised world, using the new framework of sociolinguistics of globalisation to draw together research from human geography, sociolinguistics, and intercultural communication. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book takes a critical look at the role of language in an increasingly diversified and globalised world, using the new framework of sociolinguistics of globalisation to draw together research from human geography, sociolinguistics, and intercultural communication. It argues that globalisation has resulted in a destabilisation of social and linguistic norms, and presents a language-in-motion approach which addresses the inequalities and new social divisions brought by the unprecedented levels of population mobility. This book looks at language on the individual, national and transnational level, and it will be of interest to readers with backgrounds in history, politics, human geography, sociolinguistics and minority languages. Back Cover This book takes a critical look at the role of language in an increasingly diversified and globalised world, using the new framework of sociolinguistics of globalisation to draw together research from human geography, sociolinguistics, and intercultural communication. It argues that globalisation has resulted in a destabilisation of social and linguistic norms, and presents a language-in-motion approach which addresses the inequalities and new social divisions brought by the unprecedented levels of population mobility. This book looks at language on the individual, national and transnational level, and it will be of interest to readers with backgrounds in history, politics, human geography, sociolinguistics and minority languages. Khawla Badwan is Senior Lecturer in TESOL and Applied Linguistics at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Author Biography Khawla Badwan is Senior Lecturer in TESOL and Applied Linguistics at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 The Global Status of English.- Chapter 3 Theorising the Market in Sociolinguistics.- Chapter 4 Problematising Sociolinguistics of Globalisation.- Chapter 5 The Spatial Turn in Sociolinguistics: Language, Place and Hospitality.- Chapter 6 Language and Social (In)justice.- Chapter 7 Language and Identity in a Globalised World.- Chapter 8 Conclusion. Review "This book offers a comprehensive overview and unique perspectives of language in a globalised world from social justice perspectives, supporting ideas with interview data and personal experiences, and is thus a practical and timely guide to the field of multilingualism and sociolinguistics. With a reader-friendly and easy-to-understand writing style and thought-provoking discussion and questions, the book is much needed for novice and seasoned researchers in sociolinguistics, applied linguistics and education alike." (Jiayi Xiao and Weiping Wu, Sociolinguistic Studies, Vol. 17 (1-3), 2023) Feature Engages with and expands on the sociolinguistics of globalisation approach which is still taking shape in the field Unpacks the complexities surrounding language and globalisation, mobile populations, and language contact Examines the role of English as a global lingua franca, and asks how this status impacts our attitudes towards language Details ISBN3030770893 Author Khawla Badwan Short Title Language in a Globalised World Pages 230 Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 3030770893 ISBN-13 9783030770891 Format Paperback Subtitle Social Justice Perspectives on Mobility and Contact DEWEY 306.44 Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition 1st Publication Date 2022-07-15 Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Illustrations 1 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white; XXIII, 230 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color. UK Release Date 2022-07-15 Edition Description 1st ed. 2021 Alternative 9783030770860 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135658798;

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