| Description |
1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in Applied Linguistics Series |
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Routledge Studies in Applied Linguistics Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Linguistic Discrimination and Diversity From an Autoethnographic Perspective -- Conclusion -- References -- 1 Speaking Across Difference: Autoethnography as a Living Practice of Resistance and Truth-Telling -- The Place of Autoethnography in Research -- All Research Involving People Is Messy -- Autoethnography Offers Critical Sites of Difference -- Dancing Precariously With Autoethnography -- Writing Difference |
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Writing Selves Into Research -- Writing Practices -- Why Still Autoethnography? -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 1 Autoethnographies: East Asia -- 2 Folk Theories of Hierarchies of Things and Spaces in Between -- Introduction -- Folk Theories of Linguistic Hierarchy -- Changing Dynamics of Language Hierarchy -- Folk Theories of Speaking Like the Native Speaker -- Symbolic Competence in the Workplace -- Spaces in Between -- By Way of Conclusion -- References -- 3 As Rare as Unicorns -- Introduction -- The Journey of Self-Inquiry -- The Assertive (Accented) Voice -- The Inescapable Truth(s) |
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Positive Encountering and Critical Reflection About Accents After Migrating to Australia -- Yue's Story -- The Complex Ways Accentism Works -- a Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 The Academic Transitions of Mongolian Postgraduate Students in Australia -- Introduction -- Intersectional Disparities On University Campuses -- Mongolian Students' Linguistic Experiences and Difficulties -- Mongolian Students' Experiences With University Systems -- Methodology -- The Participants -- Data Analysis -- Theme 1: The Reinforcement of Academic English Standards -- Chuka's Autoethnography |
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Hana's Autoethnography -- Theme 2: The Impact of University Systems On International Students' Initial Academic Transition -- Bolormaa's Autoethnography -- Nandin-Erdene's Autoethnography -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 2 Autoethnographies: South Asia -- 6 More Than Below, But Not Quite Above Alterity, Exclusion and Silence at 'Home' -- Introduction -- Racialisation and Ethnic Inequalities -- Whiteness and Race: A Black and White Issue? -- Spivak as Theoretical Framework -- Relational Duo-Autoethnography -- Uma ... Ethnicity Matters Because the Subaltern Cannot Speak -- A Reflection |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Bibliography |
References -- 4 The Unbearable Weight of the Accent -- Introduction -- Accent, Overt and Covert Accentism -- Accentism as Lens of Language Ideology and Language Hierarchy at Play -- Collaborative Autoethnography -- A Disguised Honeymoon With Accent in English in China - Yue's Story -- Accent, the Key to One's Success Is Also One's Undoing - Qian's Story -- Struggling Experiences With Accent in English in China - Yue's Story -- 'Aha' Moments With Accents in the Transition From Beijing to Western Australia - Qian's Story |
| Notes |
Moving On |
| Subject |
Discrimination in language.
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Language and culture.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gong, Qian
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Dobinson, Toni
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McAlinden, Maggie
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| ISBN |
9781000967029 |
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1000967026 |
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