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Negotiating Linguistic Plurality : Translation and Multilingualism in Canada and Beyond by Maria Constanza Guzman (editor), Sehnaz Tahir Gürçaglar (editor), María Constanza Guzmán (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Negotiating Linguistic Plurality : Translation and Multilingualism in Canada and Beyond about?
"Cultural and linguistic diversity and plurality are seen as markers of our time, linked to discourses about citizenship and cosmopolitanism in the context of economic globalization in the late twentieth century. It is often monolingualism, however, that informs understanding and policies regulating the relationship between languages, nations, and communities. Grounded by the idea of language as lived experience, Negotiating Linguistic Plurality assumes linguistic plurality to be a continuing human condition and offers a novel transnational and comparative perspective on it. The essays featured cover concepts and praxis in which linguistic plurality surfaces in the public sphere through institutional and individual practices. The collection adopts a critical view of language policies and foregrounds distances and dissonances between policy and language practices by presenting lived experiences of multilingualism. Translation, seen as constitutive to the relations inherent to linguistic plurality, is at the core of the volume. Contributors explore a range of social and institutional aspects of the relationship between translation and linguistic plurality, foregrounding less document
Who reads Negotiating Linguistic Plurality : Translation and Multilingualism in Canada and Beyond?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Maria Constanza Guzman (editor), Sehnaz Tahir Gürçaglar (editor), María Constanza Guzmán (editor)
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen$1 (Bs University Press,s
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780228009139
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction