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Bonny Norton

Researcher at University of British Columbia

Publications -  107
Citations -  12540

Bonny Norton is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Identity (social science) & Language education. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 105 publications receiving 11310 citations. Previous affiliations of Bonny Norton include University of the Witwatersrand.

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Identity and language learning : gender, ethnicity and educational change

Bonny Norton
TL;DR: Fact and fiction in language learning researching identity and language learning the world of adult immigrant language learners Eva and Mai - old heads on young shoulders mothers, migration, and language learner acquisition theory revisited claiming the right to speak in classrooms & communities as mentioned in this paper.
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Language, Identity, and the Ownership of English

TL;DR: The special-topic issue of the TESOL Quarterly on Language and Identity as discussed by the authors addressed the extent to which English belongs to White native speakers of standard English or to all the people who speak it, irrespective of linguistic and sociocultural history.
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Identity and Language Learning: Extending the Conversation

TL;DR: In this paper, Kramsch et al. discuss the world of adult immigrant language learners and claim the right to speak in classrooms and communities in order to learn second language acquisition theory revisited.
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Identity, language learning, and social change

TL;DR: The authors argue that contemporary poststructuralist theories of language, identity, and power offer new perspectives on language learning and teaching, and have been of considerable interest in our field, and anticipate that the identities and investments of language learners, as well as their teachers, will continue to generate exciting and innovative research in the future.