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Negotiation of identities in multilingual contexts
Adrian Blackledge,Aneta Pavlenko +1 more
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New theoretical approaches to the study of identity negotiation in multilingual contexts have been proposed by as discussed by the authors, including the making of an American, negotiation of identities at the turn of the 20th century, Aneta Pavlenko constructions of identity in political discourse in multi-ilingual Britain, Adrian Blackledge negotiating between bourge and racaille - Verlan as youth identity practice in suburban Paris, Meredith Doran (Pennsylvania State University) Black Deaf or Deaf Black? being Black and Deaf in Britain, Melissa James and Bencie Woll (City UniversityAbstract:
New theoretical approaches to the study of negotiation of identities in multilingual contexts "The making of an American" - negotiation of identities at the turn of the 20th century, Aneta Pavlenko constructions of identity in political discourse in multilingual Britain, Adrian Blackledge negotiating between bourge and racaille - Verlan as youth identity practice in suburban Paris, Meredith Doran (Pennsylvania State University) Black Deaf or Deaf Black? being Black and Deaf in Britain, Melissa James and Bencie Woll (City University, London) mothers and mother tongue - perspectives on self-construction by mothers of Pakistani heritage, Jean Mills (University of Birmingham) the politics of identity, representation, and the discourses of self-identification, Frances Giampapa (University of Toronto) Alice doesn't live here anymore - foreign language learning and identity reconstruction, Celeste Kinginger (Pennsylvania State University) intersections of literacy and construction of social identities, Benedicta Egbo (University of Windsor) multilingual writers and the struggle for voice in academic discourse, Suresh Canagarajah (City University of New York) identity and language use - the politics of speaking ESL in schools, Jennifer Miller (University of Queensland) sending mixed messages - language minority education at a Japanese public elementary school, Yasuko Kanno (University of Washington)read more
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Introduction youth language at the intersection
Mary Bucholtz,Elena Skapoulli +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examines the linguistic production of youth identities under conditions of cultural mobility and highlights the importance of scholarly attentiveness to the diversity of youth identity, recognition of youth as social agents moving across national boundaries both physically and symbolically, the role of local ethnographic practice in investigations of global and transnational phenomena and especially the centrality of interaction as the primary site of social life.
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Identity, Bargaining, and Third-Party Mediation
Ray Block,David A. Siegel +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a theory of identity formation and its application to the study of international negotiation is proposed. But, the authors do not consider the role of identity in mediator selection and do not discuss the causal pathways through which enhancing identity saliency can increase the likelihood of successful conflict resolution.
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High Proficiency in Markets of Performance: A Sociocultural Approach to Nativelikeness.
TL;DR: For instance, this article found that highly fluent multilingual learners provide key data on notions of nativelikeness and near-nativelikeness that are of value for understanding processes of acquisition and use, which suggests the need for honest interdisciplinarity when working in the interstices of style, stylization and advanced acquisition processes.
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‘Like Pulling Teeth’: Oral Discourse Practices in a Culturally Diverse Language Arts Classroom
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined community practices in a junior high school classroom in an urban area of Western Canada and found that the teacher's practices were shaped by the social structure of the classroom community.
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Outline of a Theory of Practice
TL;DR: Bourdieu as mentioned in this paper develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a general account of how human action should be understood.
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Language and Symbolic Power
Pierre Bourdieu,John B. Thompson +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the economy of language exchange and its relation to political power is discussed. But the authors focus on the production and reproduction of Legitimate language and do not address its application in the theory of political power.
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Outline of a theory of practice
TL;DR: Pierre Bourdieu develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a general account of how human action should be understood, able to transcend the dichotomies which have shaped theoretical thinking about the social world.