Sociolinguistic perspectives on migration control : language policy, identity and belonging /

Each chapter in this volume adds an empirical perspective to our understanding of how language relates to migration in a specific national context. The chapters use innovative combinations of multimodal, qualitative and quantitative analyses to examine a broad range of genres and data related to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Rheindorf, Markus, 1978- (Editor), Wodak, Ruth, 1950- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2019]
Series:Language, mobility, and institutions.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Immigrants > Government policy.
Immigrants > Language.
Language policy.
Language and languages > Political aspects.
Discrimination.
Sociolinguistics.
Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Langage et langues > Aspect politique.
Sociolinguistique.
sociolinguistics.
Discrimination
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Immigrants > Government policy
Immigrants > Language
Language and languages > Political aspects
Language policy
Sociolinguistics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sociolinguistic perspectives on migration control: An introduction
  • 2. Migrants from other states of the former Yugoslavia in Slovene language policy: Past, present and future
  • 3. Resisting discriminatory immigration procedures and practices in the UK and Pakistan: A discourse ethnographic approach to exploring migration literacies
  • 4. Biography as political tool: The case of the dreamers
  • 5. Moving for a better life: Negotiating fitting in and belonging in modern diasporas
  • 6. Building 'Fortress Europe': Legitimizing exclusion from basic human rights
  • 7. 'Youth should be sent here to absorb zionism': Jewish farmers and Thai migrant workers in southern Israel.

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