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Language Activism

Language Activism is a sociopolitical practice within the field of language politics that advocates for the rights, preservation, and revitalization of marginalized or endangered languages through deliberate, organized efforts to challenge linguistic hegemonies and promote linguistic diversity.

98

Publications

4.9K

Citations

118

Authors

84

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

28

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Publications

98

1. LANGUAGE RIGHTS AND POLITICAL THEORY

Will Kymlicka, Alan Patten · Annual Review of Applied Linguistics · 2003 · 539 citations

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"Expert Rhetorics" in Advocacy for Endangered Languages: Who Is Listening, and What Do They Hear?

Jane H. Hill · Journal of Linguistic Anthropology · 2002 · 497 citations

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Reclaiming Basque: language, nation, and cultural activism

Jacqueline Urla · Choice Reviews Online · 2012 · 239 citations · Full text

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Identity and Activism in Heritage Language Education

Jennifer Leeman, Lisa Rabin, Esperanza Román-Mendoza · Modern Language Journal · 2011 · 201 citations · Full text

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What counts as language education policy? Developing a materialist Anti-racist approach to language activism

Nelson Flores, Sofía Chaparro · Language Policy · 2017 · 136 citations

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Authors

118

  1. JU
    Jacqueline Urla

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    2 publications · 320 citations

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  2. NN
    Nicholus Nyika

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  3. AP
    Alastair Pennycook

    University of Technology Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

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  4. NF
    Nelson Flores

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 150 citations

    2

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  5. JG
    Jette G. Hansen Edwards

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 78 citations

    2

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Institutions

84

  1. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    113 citations

  2. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    118 citations

  3. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    152 citations

  4. University of Technology Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    130 citations

  5. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  6. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    521 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    156 citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    70 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

    JMMD · 6 publications · 183 citations

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  2. Language in Society

    3 publications · 81 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology

    JLA · 3 publications · 584 citations

    3

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 390 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Journal of Language and Politics

    3 publications · 57 citations

    3

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