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The Discursive Construction of Hierarchy in Japanese Society
Seniority-based hierarchy (jouge kankei) is omnipresent in Japanese group dynamics. How one comports, depends on one’s status and position vis-à-vis others. To-date, no study shows …
Mapping Ideology in Discourse Studies
Discourse and ideology are quintessential, albeit contested concepts in many functionally oriented branches of linguistics, such as linguistic anthropology, critical discourse …
Language Rights in a Changing China
China has had constitutional minority language rights for decades, but what do they mean today? Answering with nuance and empirical detail, this book examines the rights through a …
Global Perspectives on Youth Language Practices
Most journal articles, edited volumes and monographs on youth language practices deal with one specific variety, one geographical setting, or with one specific continent. This …
Not Eleven Languages
Dynamic language practices of African multilingual speakers have not been cogently described in a book-length manuscript. This book challenges assumptions that led to South …
Urban Multilingualism in Europe
Today’s growing mobility in European urban regions results in a more widespread language diversity, which is increasingly challenging current language policies. Against this …
Neoliberalism and Language Shift
While "economic forces" are often cited as being a key cause of language loss, there is very little research that explores this link in detail. This work, based on policy analysis …