Critical perspectives on linguistic fixity and fluidity : languagised lives /

Critical perspectives on linguistic fixity and fluidity : languagised lives / edited by Jürgen Jaspers and Lian Malai Madsen.

This volume offers a critical perspective on current views on linguistic fixity and fluidity in sociolinguistics and highlights empirical accounts alternative to prevailing trends in the field. Featuring accounts from a broad range of regional contexts, the collection takes stock of such terms as &q...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Jaspers, Jürgen (Editor), Madsen, Lian Malai (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Routledge critical studies in multilingualism ; 19.
Subjects:
Translanguaging (Linguistics) > Case studies.
Multilingualism > Case studies.
Sociolinguistics > Case studies.
Multilingualism.
Sociolinguistics.
Translanguaging (Linguistics)
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fixity and fluidity in sociolinguistic theory and practice / Jürgen Jaspers and Lian Malai Madsen
  • Part I: Negotiating Fixity: 2. Recognizing Languages, Practising Languaging / Janus Spindler Møller
  • 3. Languagised Repertoires: How Fictional Languages have Real Effects / Katharina Ruuska
  • 4. Lingoing and Everyday Metrolingual Metalanguage / Alastair Pennycook and Emi Otsuji
  • Part II: Pursuing Real Languages: 5. Carving out breathing spaces for Galician. New speakers' investment in monolingual practices / Bernadette O'Rourke
  • 6. Transformative Multilingualism? Class, Race and Linguistic Repertoires in Hong Kong / Kara Fleming
  • 7. The Symbolic Organization of Languages in a High Prestige School / Thomas Rørbeck Nørreby and Lian Malai Madsen
  • Part III: The Meaning Potential of Fluid Language: 8. Inarticulate Voices: Translanguaging in an Ecology of Conflict / Panayiota Charalambous, Constadina Charalambous, and Michalinos Zembylas
  • 9. Speaker Perspectives, Linguistic Hybridity, and Language Learning / Ursula Ritzau and Lian Malai Madsen
  • Part IV: Dilemmas and Dialectics: 10. The Deliberative Teacher: Wavering between Linguistic Uniformity and Diversity / Jürgen Jaspers
  • 11. Register Processes in Contemporary South African Schools: Dialectics of Fixity and Fluidity / James Collins and Lara-Stephanie Krause
  • 12. Discussion: The Elephant in Every Room / Rob Moore
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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