<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">Forwarded From:  <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lpren@caltalk.cal.org">lpren@caltalk.cal.org</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 5:09 PM<br>Sociolinguistic working papers now tweeting @UrbLang<br><br><br><br>





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<i><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://kcl.academia.edu/WorkingPapersinUrbanLanguageLiteracies" target="_blank">Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies</a></span></i><span style="color:#212121"> is now tweeting – you can follow us @UrbLang  (<a href="http://twitter.com/UrbLang" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/UrbLang</a>)
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<i><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://kcl.academia.edu/WorkingPapersinUrbanLanguageLiteracies" target="_blank">WPULL/ UrbLang</a>
</span></i><span style="color:#212121">is a fast outlet for research on <span>
linguistic practice, literacies and mediated communication in diverse and stratified urban settings.  It based at
<a href="http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ldc" target="_blank">King’s College London</a> and has a track-record publishing papers at the cutting edge of sociolinguistics</span></span><span><span style="color:#1f497d">,</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#212121">·</span></span><span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#212121">        
</span><span style="color:#212121">broadening its theoretical vocabulary with concepts like ‘securitisation’, ‘governmentality’, ‘complexity’, ‘scale’ and ‘superdiversity’</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">interrogating or reformulating established notion like ‘ethnolect’, ‘repertoire’ and ‘speech community’</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">developing new methods in variationist sociolinguistics and linguistic ethnography</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">investigating the culture and politics of language education</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">There are papers coming up on:</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">language ideology firestorms and how to survive at their centre (Heike Wiese)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">language work in a call-centre: the first linguistic ethnography (Johanna Woydack)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#212121">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#212121">        
</span><span style="color:#212121">teaching the language of a former enemy and how it challenges assumptions about language pedagogy (Constadina Charalambous, Panayiota Charalambous & Ben Rampton)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">‘conviviality’ in superdiverse urban environments – can we really pin it down? (Ben Rampton)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span><span style="color:#212121">history and challenges for bilingual education in Hong Kong (Miguel Pérez Milans)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span><span style="color:#212121">Contributors to </span></span><i><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://kcl.academia.edu/WorkingPapersinUrbanLanguageLiteracies" target="_blank">WPULL/ UrbLang</a></span></i><span style="color:#212121"> also include
<span>Jan Blommaert, Jim Collins, Jie Dong, Branca Fabrício, Alexandra Georgakopoulou, Roxy Harris, Jürgen Jaspers, Cathy Kell, Martha Karrebæk, Adam Lefstein, Lian Madsen, Rob Moore, David Parkin, Michael Silverstein, Julia Snell, Max
 Spotti, Karin Tusting, and Piia Varis.</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span><span style="color:#212121">Follow us at  </span></span><span style="color:#212121">@UrbLang
</span><span style="color:#1f497d">- </span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="http://twitter.com/UrbLang" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/UrbLang</a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Ben Rampton, Editor <i><a href="https://kcl.academia.edu/WorkingPapersinUrbanLanguageLiteracies" target="_blank">Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies</a></i></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Centre for Language Discourse & Communication</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">King’s College London</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121"><a href="http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ldc" target="_blank">www.kcl.ac.uk/ldc</a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Twitter feed</span><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span>
<span style="color:#212121">@UrbLang</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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