Russian as a Transnational Language

Resonance, Remembrance, Renewal
Herausgeber: Solovova, Olga; Vakser, Sabina

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection contributes to emerging work in critical sociolinguistics, using a multidisciplinary and multi-scalar approach to understanding the diasporic experience in the Russian-speaking world. This book will be of interest to students and scholars in sociolinguistics, multilingualism, language and linguistic anthropology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780367510428
• ISBN-10: 0367510421
• Artikelnr.: 68710637

Autorenporträt

Olga Solovova (PhD in Sociolinguistics) is a researcher at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies (CEIS20), University of Coimbra, Portugal. She was a Marie Sk¿odowska Curie postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan, University of Oslo, Norway, with a project on the use of Russian in the trilateral Norway-Russia-Finland borderland. Her research interests include language policies, semiotic landscapes, and speaker-centered approaches to multilingualism. Sabina Vakser holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Melbourne. Her doctoral work focused on multilingualism, transnational identity, experiences of migration, and Russianness in family life. Her research interests include the sociolinguistics of mobility, semiotics, somatics, and sensory methodologies.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors, Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction:
Contextualizing the Volume Olga Solovova and Sabina Vakser, Chapter 1 The
dissolution of the USSR, the Newly Independent States and their Diaspora
Policies Olga Gulina, Chapter 2 Towards Post-Russianness? Narrative
Adjustment among Kazakhstani Teachers of Russian Juldyz Smagulova and
Eleonora Suleimenova, Chapter 3 Russian Immigrants in Portugal: Diasporic
Nationalism and Identities Elena Bulakh, Chapter 4 Workplace Experiences of
Russian-speaking Women in Japan: Victimhood Narrated Ksenia Golovina and
Varvara Mukhina, Chapter 5 Russian Speakers in Finland: Online Discussions
of the Russian language Vera Zvereva, Chapter 6 Bridging and Bonding
on-line: Russian-speaking Migrants in the United Kingdom and Their Social
Networks Oksana Morgunova, Chapter 7 How to "Immigrate into History":
Russian Speakers in the Finnish Border Region and the Politics of Memory in
Transnational Settings Olga Davydova-Minguet, Concluding remarks Renewal as
the Unfolding Future: Ways Forward in Multilingual, Diasporic Research
Sabina Vakser and Olga Solovova, Index