Holmes, Prue
The Politics of Researching Multilingually (Researching Multilingually)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781800410138
- author:
- Holmes, Prue
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Multilingual Matters
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Emigration & Immigration,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Politics of Researching Multilingually by Prue Holmes, Judith Reynolds, and Sara Ganassin offers a unique perspective on how researchers' linguistic resources are shaped by politics and structure. This collection of accounts from experienced and novice researchers explores the ways in which language use is negotiated in diverse contexts. Contributing authors from various backgrounds share their experiences of researching multilingually, employing diverse theoretical, methodological, and disciplinary approaches to produce engaging and accessible insights. Their stories highlight the importance of considering the political dimensions of languages in research, providing readers with informed choices for their own work. By examining the complex relationships between language, culture, and power, this book provides valuable guidance for researchers seeking to navigate the complexities of multilingual research contexts.