Linguistic Legitimacy and Social Justice

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Reagan, Timothy (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Applied linguistics.; Linguistic minorities.; Social justice.; Human rights.; International education .; Comparative education.; Intercultural communication.; Sign language.; Applied Linguistics.; Minority Languages.; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.; International and Comparative Education.; Intercultural Communication.; Sign Language.

'This book provides the first comprehensive study of language legitimacy and social justice. It tackles the very real problem of language prejudice and offers solutions to dealing with this problem. Dr. Reagan has spent his entire career debunking misconceptions about the "value" of o...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Language and Other Myths: 'Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt'
• Chapter 2: Conceptualizing the Ideology of Linguistic Legitimacy: 'Primitive people have primitive languages and other nonsense'
• Chapter 3: African American English, Race and Language: 'You don't believe fat meat is greasy'
• Chapter 4: Spanglish in the United States: 'We speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids'
• Chapter 5: Sign Language and the DEAF-WORLD: 'Listening without hearing'
• Chapter 6: Yiddish, the Mame-Loshn: 'Mensch tracht, Gott lacht'
• Chapter 7: Created and Constructed Languages: 'I can speak Esperanto like a native'
• Chapter 8: Afrikaans, Language of Oppression to Language of Freedom: 'Dit is ons erns'
• Chapter 9: Why Language Endangerment and Language Death Matter: 'Took away our native tongue ... And taught their English to our young'
• Chapter 10: Foreign Language Education in the US: 'But French isn't a real class!'
• Chapter 11: Linguistic Legitimacy, Language Rights and Social Justice: 'No one is free when others are oppressed'.