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Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks· 2013

Translanguaging

Ofelia Garcı́a, Li Wei

Short summary

The concept of 'Translanguaging' offers a new perspective on language, bilingualism, and education, with the potential to reshape semiotic systems, speaker identities, and social structures.

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Key points

  • Introduces 'Translanguaging' as a new linguistic concept.
  • Explores its contributions to understandings of language, bilingualism, and education.
  • Suggests potential to transform semiotic systems and speaker subjectivities.
  • Highlights its capacity to impact social structures.

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Abstract

This book addresses how the new linguistic concept of 'Translanguaging' has contributed to our understandings of language, bilingualism and education, with potential to transform not only semiotic systems and speaker subjectivities, but also social structures.

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Field: Literature and Literary Theory

Literature and Literary TheoryArts and Humanities