Culture and cultural industries

Editors: Anaid Donabedian, Reza Mir-Samii, and Catherine Chauvin Faits de Langues aims to bring to the fore the diversity of the world’s languages and to present different viewpoints and frameworks within the field of linguistics (covering areas such as phonetics, morphology, syntax, lexicology, and sociolinguistics), viewed from various perspectives (such as typology, diachrony, language...

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Author: Andrey Rosowsky Multilingual Matters, 24th Mar 2021, ISBN: 9781800411371 This book examines the wide range of multilingual devotional performances engaged in by young Muslims in the UK today. It evaluates the contemporary mosque school in the UK and contrasts this with practices from the past and with prevailing discourses (both political and other) which suggest that such institutions...

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8. Internationale Tagung Mehrsprachigkeit als Chance Schwerpunktthema: « Mehrsprachigkeit – Identität und Bildung » Die Tagungsreihe „Mehrsprachigkeit als Chance“ beleuchtet die gelebte Mehrsprachigkeit von Menschen in mehrsprachigen Regionen und Ländern aus theoretischer, didaktischer und praktischer Perspektive. Im Zuge einer dreitägigen Tagung sollen verschiedene...

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La cultura sia centrale nello sviluppo sostenibile: la proposta di 24 figure di primo piano in occasione del Prix Versailles nella sede Unesco a Parigi. Image : Il dipinto «La città ideale» (1480-90), immagine simbolo del Rinascimento italiano, opera attribuita a Leon Battista Alberti Il Prix Versailles si celebra ogni anno nella sede dell’Unesco (l’Organizzazione dell’Onu per...

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El plurilingüismo es, cada vez, una realidad más palpable. Nuestro mundo se pluraliza, y esto tiene implicaciones en el lenguaje. Las personas con las que convivimos se comunican en diversas lenguas y variedades lingüísticas dependiendo (o no) de la situación comunicativa en la que estén. Ya sabemos que la lengua condiciona nuestra manera de ver el mundo, por eso, ante el hecho del...

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Edited by David Evans Bloomsbury, 28.11.2019, ISBN: 9781350141629 Language is integral to the construction of personal, socio-cultural and socio-political identities. Language, Identity and Symbolic Culture closely investigates the relationship between language and identities, offering a comprehensive yet progressive view of how linguistics relates to development and education, both in...

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As global and local communications continue to become more vital than ever — and more and more disparate — five academies from the UK, the US, Canada and Australia are calling for a broader embrace of languages.

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Autores/as: Aguilar Gil, Yásnaya Elena; Aguilar Guevara, Ana, ed.; Bravo Varela, Julia, ed.; Ogarrio Badillo, Gustavo, ed.; Quaresma Rodríguez, Valentina, ed. Año de publicación:2020 Lugar de edición:Ciudad de México Editorial:Almadía / Bookmate Manifiestos sobre la diversidad lingüística reúne algunos de los artículos que Yásnaya Aguilar ha escrito a lo largo de una década. A...

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Le Lingue in Fiera – III edizione, 24 ottobre 2020 In una società sempre più multiculturale e plurilingue in cui la mobilità degli individui, sia fisica, sia virtuale, ha raggiunto livelli impensabili fino anche a soli pochi decenni fa, l’incontro e il confronto con lingue e culture diverse sta assumendo un’importanza sempre maggiore. È da questa consapevolezza che nasce Lingue in...

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LanguageMagazine.com, September 10th 2020 Fernando Rodríguez-Valls, María Capdevila-Gutiérrez, and Jordi Solsona-Puig discuss multilingual initiatives in California The idea of asset-based and responsive education coined in the ELA/ELD road map is a key element in well-designed and effectively implemented dual-immersion programs. It is widely understood that the language/s spoken, developed...

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Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching Edited by: Nathanael Rudolph, Ali Fuad Selvi, Bedrettin Yazan Multilingual Matters, 7th August 2020, ISBN 9781788927413 This book addresses two critical calls pertaining to language education. Firstly, for attention to be paid to the transdisciplinary nature and complexity of learner identity and interaction in the classroom and secondly, for the...

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Revue Amerika 20 | 2020Amérique centrale : espaces, cartographies et représentations Dossier "Identités, Images, territoires" Unilinguisme vs plurilinguisme : le cas de la République Dominicaine Ariel Tapia Medina https://doi.org/10.4000/amerika.12196 Résumé | Index | Plan | Texte | Bibliographie | Notes | Illustrations |...

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Autores/as:Fuller, Janet M.; Leeman, Jennifer

Año de publicación:2020

Lugar de edición:Bristol

Editorial:Multilingual Matters

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 Authors: Tim Grant, Aston University - Nicci MacLeod, Northumbria University, Newcastle   Cambridge University Press, March 2020, ISBN 9781108487306 Forensic linguistics is at the cutting edge of the undercover policing of child sexual abuse on the open internet and dark web, and language and identity is a fundamental part of this. The authors have drawn on their extensive...

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Source: Language Magazine, June 1, 2020 Ivannia Soto and Margo Gottlieb in conversation with Dan Alpert DAN ALPERT: What are the most important academic, cognitive, and cultural benefits of multilingualism? IVANNIA SOTO: There are so many benefits associated with multilingualism. Cognitively, multilingual proficiency strengthens how the brain functions. For example, bilingualism requires...

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„Ich denke, also bin ich.“ Auf welcher Sprache denke ich und was bin ich dann? Das Einsprachigkeitsideal trifft weder auf die meisten Staaten noch auf die meisten Menschen dieser Welt zu. Mehr als die Hälfte der Weltbevölkerung ist mehrsprachig. Dass Einsprachigkeit also die Ausnahme darstellt, scheint aus unserer mitteleuropäischen Sichtweise überraschend. In...

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Une équipe germano-américaine a cartographié le vocabulaire affectif de près de 2 500 langues. Quelques invariants s’en détachent mais surtout beaucoup de diversité. Par Nathaniel Herzberg Publié hier à 11h29, mis à jour à 08h29 - Image Séverin Millet L’apprentissage des langues peut offrir de grands plaisirs mais aussi plonger dans des abîmes de perplexité....

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Mehrsprachigkeit und das Politische in zeitgenössischer deutschsprachiger und baltischer KulturMitmekeelsus ja poliitika tänapäeva saksakeelsetes ja Baltimaade kultuurides 14.-15. November 2019 Universität Tartu PROGRAMMOrganisiert von Marko Pajević mit Hilfe von Susanna Rennik Donnerstag, 14. November 2019Deutsches Kulturinstitut Tartu (Kastani 1, Tartu)9.45 Eintreffen und...

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IPOL, publicado em 22/08/2019

The Conversation, 15 août 2019 People across the world describe their thoughts and emotions, share experiences and spread ideas through the use of thousands of distinct languages. These languages form a fundamental part of our humanity. They determine whom we communicate with and how we express ourselves. Despite continually mapping the distribution of languages across the world, scientists...

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Wednesday, 6 November 2019 Multilingualism and multi-identities in Wales: a creative approach to research and practice. This conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from within Wales and beyond to discuss the relationship between bilingualism and multilingualism. Wales has a long and successful history of promoting bilingualism, but now, with the overall decline in MFL...

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Philippe Blanchet,  professeur de sociolinguistique à l’université de Rennes 2, spécialiste de la diversité linguistique et culturelle dans le monde francophone   questionne dans ses travaux les discriminations linguistiques au moyen d’un concept la « glottophobie ». C’est-à-dire le mépris la haine, l’agression, le rejet de personnes, au regard de leur utilisation...

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Face à la chute catastrophique du nombre de postes aux concours de recrutement en italien et aux conséquences de la Réforme Blanquer pour l’enseignement de l’italien dans le Secondaire, la Société des Italianistes de l’Enseignement Supérieur (SIES) a décidé de publier dans des grands quotidiens nationaux français et italiens le texte suivant. Comme vous le verrez, il a été...

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Publicado: 2019.04.23 Al celebrarse hoy el Día del Idioma Español, la ONU resalta el multilingüismo como un principio y un valor básico de la organización multilateral, la cual cuenta con seis idiomas oficiales. El español, el inglés, el francés, el árabe, el ruso y el chino son los idiomas oficiales y para cada uno de ellos se estableció un día específico desde el año 2010. La...

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