Engaging Superdiversity : : Recombining Spaces, Times and Language Practices / / ed. by Karel Arnaut, Martha Sif Karrebæk, Massimiliano Spotti, Jan Blommaert.

This book is the fruition of five years' work in exploring the idea of superdiversity. The editors argue that sociolinguistic superdiversity could be a source of inspiration to a wide range of post-structuralist, post-colonial and neo-Marxist interdisciplinary research into the potential and th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Encounters
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Engaging Superdiversity: The Poiesis-Infrastructures Nexus and Language Practices in Combinatorial Spaces
  • 2. Superdiverse Times and Places: Media, Mobility, Conjunctures and Structures of Feeling
  • 3. Chronotopes, Scales and Complexity in the Study of Language in Society
  • Classrooms and Schools
  • 4. 'Taking up Speech' in an Endangered Language: Bilingual Discourse in a Heritage Language Classroom
  • 5. Rye Bread for Lunch, Lasagne for Breakfast: Enregisterment, Classrooms and National Food Norms in Superdiversity
  • Youth Contact Zones
  • 6. 'You Black Black': Polycentric Norms for the Use of Terms Associated with Ethnicity
  • 7. Social Status Relations and Enregisterment: Integrated Speech in Copenhagen
  • 8. Languaging and Normativity on Facebook
  • Mercantile Spaces
  • 9. Magic Marketing: Performing Grassroots Literacy
  • 10. Superdiversity and a London Multilingual Call Centre
  • Nation-states
  • 11. Superdiversity From Within: The Case of Ethnicity in Indonesia
  • 12. 'Designer Immigrant' Students in Singapore: Challenges for Linguistic Human Rights in a Globalising World
  • 13. Citizenship, Securitization and Suspicion in UK ESOL Policy
  • Index