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Direct linkWong, Shelley; Tu, Thuy; Woitek, Kirsten; Field, Sara A.; Afra, Ava; Brown, Gisselle; Austin, Theresa – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2021
On Saturday, January 21, 2017, the day after the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States, there was an impressive Women's March in Washington, D.C., the nation's capital. The guiding vision and definition of principles of the Women's March equated Women's Rights with Human Rights and called for the liberation of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Females, Activism, Social Justice
Narratives as Zones of Dialogic Constructions: A Bakhtinian Approach to Data in Qualitative Research
Vitanova, Gergana – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2013
Narratives have become increasingly important in the field of applied linguistics, as recent publications have illustrated, yet narrative analysis could still be considered undertheorized. This article outlines a specific, dialogical approach to the narrative analysis of data in qualitative research. Building on Bakhtin's notion of dialogue,…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Applied Linguistics, Qualitative Research, Sociocultural Patterns
Curdt-Christiansen, Xiao Lan – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2014
This article examines how political discourse, language ideologies, recent Chinese curriculum reforms, and their representations in the media are inextricably related. Using the "Speak Mandarin Campaign" as background for the inquiry, I focus on textual features of the various media sources, TV advertisements, campaign slogans, official…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Chinese, Discourse Analysis
Saft, Scott; Ohara, Yumiko – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2009
This article describes how Japanese TV programs adopting a consultation framework construct different realities for women and men concerning a specific social phenomenon, namely adultery. To do so, two perspectives, the theory of metaphor promoted by George Lakoff and membership category analysis, are combined toward a discursive analysis which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Language Usage, Television
Reagan, Timothy – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2006
In this article, I address the miracle of human language from a socio-cultural perspective, emphasizing the role that language, and more explicitly, the critical study of language, can and should play in developing reflective, socially and politically aware and responsible teachers, administrators, and students. The article begins by examining the…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Research Methodology, Deafness, Discourse Analysis
Kubota, Ryuko – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2004
Cultural difference is an important topic of discussion in second language education. Yet cultural difference is often conceptualized as fixed, objective, and apolitical based on an essentialist and normative understanding of culture. This article challenges such conceptualizations by examining and politicizing multiple and conflicting meanings of…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Second Languages, National Standards, Second Language Learning
