Voices of Modernity: Language Ideologies and the Politics of Inequality
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...In their discussion of the work of Bruno Latour (1993) and Michel Foucault (1970), both of whom, in their different ways, sought to understand how it is that we came to be modern, Bauman and Briggs (2003) suggest that Latour “misses language, that is, the role of its construction as autonomous and the work of purification and hybridization this entails in making modernity”...
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...…of Bruno Latour (1993) and Michel Foucault (1970), both of whom, in their different ways, sought to understand how it is that we came to be modern, Bauman and Briggs (2003) suggest that Latour “misses language, that is, the role of its construction as autonomous and the work of purification and…...
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...Crucial to this project was Locke’s “positioning of language as one of the three ‘great provinces of the intellectual world’ that are ‘wholly separate and distinct’” (Bauman & Briggs, 2003, p. 299)....
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...Second, in a parallel process, a linguistic metalanguage—or as we prefer, given its broader coverage, a metadiscuscursive regime (Bauman & Briggs, 2003, p. 299)—was also invented....
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...…of existing political economies rather than from the creation of radically new ones, commodification remains in tension with formerly dominant liberal tropes of language, culture, citizenship, and nation (Bauman & Briggs 2003, Budach et al. 2003, Alsagoff 2008, Wee 2008, Silva & Heller 2009)....
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