Gebundenes Buch

Hospitable Linguistics

Alternative, Indigenous and Critical Approaches to Language Research and Language Encounters

Herausgeber: Faraclas, Nicholas G.; Velupillai, Viveka; Storch, Anne

Beschreibung

Challenging the boundaries of linguistics as a field, and transgressing the limitations of genre in writing about language, this book explores the possibilities of what the authors call a 'hospitable linguistics'. It represents a crucial intervention in attempts to fashion a more integrative, responsible and respectful linguistics.

Autor

Nicholas G. Faraclas is Full Professor in Linguistics at the University of Puerto Rico. His research focuses on language and power, language and the colonial construction of race, gender and class, linguistic contact and hybridity, indigeneity and linguistic sovereignty, critical literacy and popular education, and the linguistic and cultural repertoires of the Afro-Atlantic and Melanesia. Anne Storch is Full Professor in Afrikanistik / African Linguistics at the University of Cologne, Germany. Her research focuses on linguistic manipulation and marginalized languages, linguistic typology, colonial linguistics and anthropological linguistics. Viveka Velupillai is an Honorary Professor in the Department of English at the University of Giessen, Germany and Visiting Professor at the Language Sciences Institute, University of the Highlands and Islands, Scotland. Her research focuses on linguistic typology, language contact and historical linguistics, Creoles and marginalized languages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Multilingual Matters
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 179mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 836g
• ISBN-13: 9781788929875
• ISBN-10: 178892987X
• Artikelnr.: 71780459