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Multilingual Citizen

Lisa Lim, Christopher Stroud, and Lionel Wee

Introduction / Christopher Stroud -- Language rights and linguistic citizenship. Linguistic citizenship / Christopher Stroud -- Essentialism and language rights / Lionel Wee -- Commentary. unanswered questions: addressing the inequalities of majoritarian language policies / Stephen May -- Educating for linguistic citizenship. Affirming linguistic rights, fostering linguistic citizenship: a Cameroonian perspective / Blasius A. Chiatoh -- Education and citizenship in Mozambique: colonial and postcolonial perspectives / Feliciano Chimbutane -- Paths to multilingualism? reflections on developments in language-in-education policy and practice in East Timor / Estevæo Cabral and Marilyn Martin-Jones -- Language rights and "thainess": community-based bilingual education is the key / Suwilai Premsrirat and Paul Bruthiaux -- Commentary. linguistic citizenship: who decides whose languages, ideologies and vocabulary matter? / Kathleen Heugh -- Linguistic citizenship in resistance and participation. Citizenship theory and fieldwork practice in Sri Lanka Malay communities / Umberto Ansaldo and Lisa Lim -- Linguistic citizenship in Sweden: resistance in a context of linguistic human rights / Tommaso M. Milani and Rickard Jonsson -- Linguistic citizenship in post-Banda Malawi: a focus on the public radio and primary education / Gregory Kamwendo -- Making and shaping participatory spaces: resemiotization and citizenship agency in South Africa / Caroline Kerfoot -- Commentary. on participation and resistance / Ana Deumert

GenresMultilingualismSocial aspectsCultural pluralismLanguage policy

303 pages, 4 editions

English edition · First published 2018 by Multilingual Matters · ISBN 9781783099641

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Editions

4 editions

English

  • Multilingual Citizen · Multilingual Matters · 2018 · ISBN 9781783099641 This page
  • The Multilingual Citizen: Towards a Politics of Language for Agency and Change · Multilingual Matters · 2018 · ISBN 9781783099672
  • The Multilingual Citizen: Towards a Politics of Language for Agency and Change · Multilingual Matters · 2018 · ISBN 9781783099665
  • The Multilingual Citizen: Towards a Politics of Language for Agency and Change · Multilingual Matters · 2018 · ISBN 9781783099658

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