Exploring (Im)mobilities : : Language Practices, Discourses and Imaginaries /

Exploring (Im)mobilities : : Language Practices, Discourses and Imaginaries / / ed. by Anna De Fina, Gerardo Mazzaferro.

The chapters in this volume use ethnographically-based methodologies to address the interconnectedness between forms of mobility and immobility in international migratory processes or in discriminatory practices within the boundaries of national states, thus bringing to light a sociolinguistics resp...

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MitwirkendeR:
Baynham, Mike,
Billinghurst, Necia Stanford,
Blommaert, Jan,
De Fina, Anna,
Deumert, Ana,
D’Agostino, Mari,
Jacquemet, Marco,
Kayode, Gomes O.,
Maryns, Katrijn,
Mazzaferro, Gerardo,
Piazza, Roberta,
Sabaté-Dalmau, Maria,
Shewaye, Bahiru,
Slembrouck, Stef,
Spotti, Massimiliano,
Yilmaz, Birgul,
HerausgeberIn:
De Fina, Anna,
Mazzaferro, Gerardo,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Encounters ; 23
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 The (Im)mobilization of Language Resources, Repertoires and Practices
  • 1 Multilingual Young African Migrants: Between Mobility and Immobility
  • 2 Sociolinguistic (Im)mobilities in Spaces of Migration
  • 3 Categorization and the Use of English as an (Im)mobile Resource in Service Encounters with Migrants in Flanders
  • Part 2 (Im)mobilities, Technologies and Control
  • 4 Controlling Migrants’ (Im)mobilities through Telecommunications: Technopolitical Governance in Telephony Advertising Discourse
  • 5 On Being Enregistered into the Matrix of Online Knowledge: An Ethnographic Exploration of an Internetbased Dismissal in an Asylum-seeking Procedure
  • 6 From Language to Politics: Communication, Power and Migration in the Central Mediterranean
  • Part 3 Spaces of (Im)mobility and Resistance
  • 7 Everyday Communicative Practices and Repertoires in Contexts of Involuntary and Enforced Immobility
  • 8 Beachspaces: Racism and Settler-Colonial (Im)mobilities at the Shoreline
  • 9 Language and Humanitarian Governmentality in a Refugee Camp on Lesvos Island
  • Part 4 (Im)mobilities, Subjectivity, Identity and Agency
  • 10 Estrangement and Home in Queer Asylum Stories
  • 11 The Power of (Im)mobility: Irish Travellers’ Agentive Identities in Transit and Permanency
  • 12 Postscript: Immobilities Normalized
  • Index

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