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Badwan, Khawla – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2021
Unmooring language is a proposal for a language-based social justice concept that aims to go beyond national and local epistemologies of language in place. This article contributes to current discussions in critical sociolinguistics about how to conceptualize language bearing in mind the primacy of mobility and fluidity. Drawing on folk…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Sociolinguistics, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries
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Demont-Heinrich, Christof – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2012
This article looks at how mother-tongue English speakers and those who do not have English as a mother tongue discuss the complex questions that swirl around the "global" hegemony of English when given an opportunity to discuss these "directly" with one another. The article does so via an analysis of a series of online…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Slavic Languages, Native Speakers