Yaron Matras

Speech and the City (eBook, ePUB)

Multilingualism, Decoloniality and the Civic University

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108619318
• Artikelnr.: 72353273

Autorenporträt

Yaron Matras is a former Professor of Linguistics at the University of Manchester, where he founded and led the Multilingual Manchester project. He holds honorary affiliations with Aston University and the University of Haifa. His books include Language Contact, Volumes 1 & 2 (Cambridge University Press, 2009/2020) and Romani (Cambridge University Press, 2002).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Linguaphobia
2. The city as a multilingual utopia
3. (Re-)claiming knowledge
4. Access and agency
5. Heritage and skills
6. Celebration and citizenship
7. Academic and advocacy
8. The mirage of the civic university.