This book is the first to ethnographically examine mother tongue, a pervasive concept in South Asian social life, yet one which is rarely questioned in policy and educational institutions. It is essential reading for scholars and students of language policy, multilingual education, linguistic and cultural anthropology, and South Asian studies.
This book is the first to ethnographically examine mother tongue, a pervasive concept in South Asian social life, yet one which is rarely questioned in policy and educational institutions. It is essential reading for scholars and students of language policy, multilingual education, linguistic and cultural anthropology, and South Asian studies.
This book examines the emergence of Yorùbá-language newspapers in colonial Lagos. It explores bilingual print culture, genre innovation, civic discourse, and media history in early twentieth-century Nigeria, highlighting the roles of editors, writers, and readers in shaping public communication.
This book examines the emergence of Yorùbá-language newspapers in colonial Lagos. It explores bilingual print culture, genre innovation, civic discourse, and media history in early twentieth-century Nigeria, highlighting the roles of editors, writers, and readers in shaping public communication.
This collection highlights multidisciplinary approaches toward better understanding the discourses of extremism, exploring the ways in which insights from linguistics and other disciplines might inform each other in enacting meaningful reforms in policy, social media, and education.
Preparing educators for the multilingual classroom, this book introduces key linguistic concepts with examples from varied educational settings. It equips educators with the necessary knowledge of language for effective multilingual and multimodal learning and highlights practical applications.
Multilingual Artificial Intelligence is a guide for non-computer science specialists and learners looking to explore the implementation of AI technologies to solve real-life problems involving language data.
Multilingual Artificial Intelligence is a guide for non-computer science specialists and learners looking to explore the implementation of AI technologies to solve real-life problems involving language data.