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Language and globalization

Interpreting English language ideologies in Korea: dreams vs. realities

Jinhyun Cho was awarded her PhD for her thesis about "Interpreting English language ideologies in Korea: dreams vs. realities" Many people around the world dream of learning English. The pursuit of…
Language in education

Fences, language and education

Building the Danish boar fence (Image credit: NDR) Fences are popular these days: not only in the US with its border-wall-to-Mexico saga but also in Denmark, which recently started to…
Language and tourism

Do you speak Swiss?

A most amazing book has just landed on my desk: Do you speak Swiss, edited by Walter Haas, is the final report on a Swiss National Research Project devoted to…
Multilingual histories
Language revitalization and liberation
Intercultural communication
旅游中的东方主义
Language and globalization
More on banal cosmopolitanism
Language and migration
Shopping while bilingual can make you sick
Language in education
Refugee children left behind as eagle lands on the moon
Language in education
Why does English spread in global academia?