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Complexity, mobility, migration
Jan Blommaert,Jef Van der Aa,Massimiliano Spotti +2 more
- pp 349-363
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Rethinking Context Language As An Interactive Phenomenon
TL;DR: Thank you very much for reading rethinking context language as an interactive phenomenon, where people have look hundreds of times for their chosen novels, but end up in malicious downloads.
Ethnographic monitoring and the study of complexity
Jan Blommaert,Jef Van der Aa +1 more
TL;DR: This paper explore the value of long-term fieldwork in the context of ever-increasing complexity in social life, which stems from the phenomenon of "superdiversity" and the effects of globalization.
Building and breaking frames in welfare work
TL;DR: Van der Aa et al. as discussed by the authors studied the problem of assessing the adolescent's situation correctly by means of an introductory talk and an intake interview; and subsequently providing adapted assistance.
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Language and Social Structure in Urban France
TL;DR: The authors brought together sociologists and sociolinguists from France and the UK to discuss and reflect on current trends in the study of language and social structure in urban areas, focusing on the social structure of urban areas.
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Super-diversity and its implications
TL;DR: The super-diversity in Britain this article is defined by a dynamic interplay of variables among an increased number of new, small and scattered, multiple-origin, transnationally connected, socio-economically...
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Methodological Nationalism, the Social Sciences, and the Study of Migration: An Essay in Historical Epistemology
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine methodological nationalism, a conceptual tendency that was central to the development of the social sciences and undermined more than a century of migration studies, and argue that transnational studies have their own contradictions that may reintroduce methodological nationalism in other guises.
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The Neglected Situation
TL;DR: For instance, it is possible to name a social variable that doesn't show up and have little systematic effect upon speech behavior: age, sex, class, caste, country of origin, generation, region, schooling; cultural cognitive assumptions; bilingualism, and so forth as discussed by the authors.
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Why Voice Matters: Culture and Politics After Neoliberalism
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that having voice is not enough: we need to know our voice matters, and that the answer goes much deeper than simply calling for'more voices', whether on the streets or in the media.