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Language in education

Explorations in language shaming

At the recent 16th International Conference on Minority Languages at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, I delivered a keynote lecture about “language shaming”. By “language shaming”, I mean (social) media…
Multilingual families

Childhood bilingualism is a gift; for some …

*** Naomi Fillmore, Hanna Torsh, Yanisa Jakklom *** These Australian students learning Indonesian are described as “executives of tomorrow”, whilst students who are already multilingual are framed as facing disadvantages…
The front cover of the tourist map of multilingual Macau
Linguistic landscapes

Multilingual Macau

The front cover of the tourist map of multilingual Macau Last week I had the privilege of visiting the University of Macau and in Macau I discovered yet another unique…
Multilingual families
English only on this American playground please
Language at work
Money talks
Language and law
Rights of People with Limited English Language Proficiency
Language in education
Fences, language and education
English as a global language
Happy birthday, UAE!
Alles in Ordnung? Reflections on German order
Intercultural communication
Alles in Ordnung? Reflections on German order