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Language Rights Defenders Award

Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1940-2023) The Global Coalition for Language Rights is pleased to announce the first annual Language Rights Defenders Award. This award aims to recognize and honor individuals who demonstrate…
Gerald Roche
March 28, 2024

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Language politics

When your English is too good

Some people just can’t win it seems. Second language speakers are in that category. I can’t even begin to count how many people who have read a fraction of the…
Multilingual families

The high price of multilingualism

The high price of multilingualism When society doesn’t value something you, as an individual, do, you, the individual, end up paying for society’s lack of valuation. That’s the case with…
Language and globalization

A journey through Japan’s linguistic peripheries

“The Tosa dialect is fun!!” Notebook with characters representing the grammar of Tosaben, the dialect of the Kōchi prefecture in Shikoku. The cover also features popular landmarks of the prefecture.…
English as a global language
Banal nationalism and the internationalization of higher education
Multilingual families
Early study abroad students in young adulthood
Multilingual histories
The monolingual sniffer dog and the lonely rabbi
Language learning
Teachers Against Discrimination in Taiwan
Multilingual families
“What’s otoosan’s name?”: Multilingual Couple Talk revisited
Multilingual histories
In search of myself