Language in a Globalised World: Social Justice Perspectives on Mobility and Contact

by Khawla Badwan

Book Overview

This book takes a critical look at the role of language in an increasingly diversified and globalised world, using the new framework of 'sociolinguistics of globalisation' to draw together research from human geography, sociolinguistics, and intercultural communication. It argues that globalisation has resulted in a destabilisation of social and linguistic norms, and presents a 'language-in-motion' approach which addresses the inequalities and new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030770893
• ISBN13: 9783030770891
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"