The Routledge Handbook of Language and the Global South/s (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics)

By: Sinfree Makoni and Anna Kaiper-Marquez and Lorato Mokwena

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Synopsis: This Handbook centers on language(s) in the Global South/s and the many ways in which both "language" and the "Global South" are conceptualized, theorized, practiced, and reshaped. Drawing on 31 chapters situated in diverse geographical contexts, and four additional interviews with leading scholars, this text showcases: Issues of decolonization Promotion of Southern epistemologies and theories of the Global South/s A focus on social/applied linguistics An added focus on the academy A nuanced understanding of global language scholarship. It is written for emerging and established scholars across the globe as it positions Southern epistemologies, language scholarship, and decolonial theories into scholarship surrounding multiple themes and global perspectives.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 488 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781000600193
Related ISBNs:: 9781032251257, 9780367440145, 9781003007074
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 08/28/22
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Sinfree Makoni, Anna Kaiper-Marquez, Lorato Mokwena
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Communication, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Sinfree Makoni
Edited by:: Anna Kaiper-Marquez
Edited by:: Lorato Mokwena