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Skilled Migration and Global English
Langbeschreibung
This book explores a range of issues related to the role of language. It explores multilingualism and competency in English, both of which facilitate success for skilled migrants in the workplace, enabling them to contribute to development efforts in their home communities.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Skilled migration and global English 1. Misplaced: language, remitting and development practice among Zimbabwean migrants 2. Deskilling and delanguaging African migrants in Barcelona: pathways of labour market incorporation and the value of 'global' English 3. Local villages and global networks: the language and migration experiences of African skilled migrant academics 4. Academics across borders: narratives of linguistic capital, language competence and communication strategies 5. Neoliberal governmentality and Canadian migrant language training policies 6. English: its role as the language of comity in an employment programme for Canadian immigrants
Frances Giampapa is a Senior Lecturer in Education (TESOL/Applied Linguistics) at the School of Education, University of Bristol, UK. Using linguistic ethnography, her research focuses on issues relating to language and identities within multilingual contexts as a result of increased global migration. Her contribution to the Routledge Handbook of Language and Identity (2016) investigates the positionalities and field politics of being and becoming an ethnographer.
ISBN-13:
9780429779640
Veröffentl:
2020
Seiten:
148
Autor:
Frances Giampapa
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
0 - No protection
Sprache:
Englisch
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