Vulnerabilities, challenges and risks in applied linguistics / edited by Clare Cunningham and Christopher J. Hall.
| Other author | Cunningham, Clare, 1976- editor. |
| Other author | Hall, Christopher J., 1961- editor. |
| Other author | British Association for Applied Linguistics. Meeting 2018 : York St. John University) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2021] |
| Description | 1 online resource (xi, 246 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Communities -- 2. Can Southern Epistemological and Indigenous Ontological Orientations to Applied Linguistics Challenge its Ethnocentrism? -- 3. Late Capitalism and New Challenges: Indigenous Communities Taking Risks in Defense of Vulnerable Languages and Territories in Guatemala and Colombia -- 4. The Bumpy Journey Towards the Irish Sign Language Act: Critical Considerations and Personal Reflections of a Deaf Activist-Scholar -- 5. 'Befriending' Risks, Vulnerabilities and Challenges: Researching Sexuality and Language in Educational Sites -- Part 2: Policy -- 6. Challenging Constitutional Bilingualism with 'What if ...': Counterfactual Histories and At-risk Minorities in Finland -- 7. UK Language Policy Quo vadis? Language Learning in the UK post Brexit -- 8. Vulnerabilities, Challenges and Risks in Sign Language Recognition in Canada -- Part 3: Research -- 9. From the Outside Looking in: The Risks and Challenges of Analysing Extremist Discourses on Far-right and Manosphere Websites -- 10. Critical Incidents in a Teacher-Researcher and Student- Participant Relationship: What Risks Can We Take? -- 11. Taking Risks in Literacy Research - Using an Interpreter in Multilingual Research Interviews -- Part 4: Education -- 12. A Challenge for Applied Linguistics: Developing a Novel Curriculum in the Field of Language and Integration -- 13. Teaching Controversial Issues in the Language Education of Adult Migrants to the UK: A Risk Worth Taking -- 14. Access to English in Pakistan: Differences in Instruction as a Risk to Social Integration -- 15. Afterword -- Index |
| Abstract | "The chapters in this book call attention to vulnerabilities, challenges and risks for applied linguists and the communities they work with across a broad range of contexts from the Global North and South, and in both signed and spoken languages. Together they provide insights on both academic and professional practice across several areas"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Based on papers mostly presented at the 51st annual meeting of the British Association of Applied Linguistics, 2018, at York St. John University. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 19, 2021). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Vulnerabilities, challenges and risks in applied linguistics Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, 2021 9781788928229 |
| Genre/form | Conference papers and proceedings. |
| LCCN | 2021022389 |
| ISBN | 1788928253 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781788928243 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1788928245 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781788928250 electronic book |
| ISBN | paperback |
| ISBN | hardcover |
| Stock number | 22573/cats22695309 JSTOR |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |