Ethics in linguistics

A D'Arcy, EM Bender - Annual Review of Linguistics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
In linguistics, ethics has long encompassed matters typically covered under regulatory
oversight, but it is increasingly understood as relational and reciprocal, conferring …

Monolingual comparative normativity in bilingualism research is out of “control”: Arguments and alternatives

J Rothman, F Bayram, V DeLuca, G Di Pisa… - Applied …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Herein, we contextualize, problematize, and offer some insights for moving beyond the
problem of monolingual comparative normativity in (psycho) linguistic research on …

Historical linguistics of sign languages: Progress and problems

JM Power - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In contrast to scholars and signers in the nineteenth century, William Stokoe conceived of
American Sign Language (ASL) as a unique linguistic tradition with roots in nineteenth …

Does race impact speech perception? An account of accented speech in two different multilingual locales

E Kutlu, M Tiv, S Wulff, D Titone - Cognitive Research: Principles and …, 2022 - Springer
Upon hearing someone's speech, a listener can access information such as the speaker's
age, gender identity, socioeconomic status, and their linguistic background. However, an …

[PDF][PDF] Llms achieve adult human performance on higher-order theory of mind tasks

W Street, JO Siy, G Keeling, A Baranes… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - academia.edu
This paper examines the extent to which large language models (LLMs) have developed
higher-order theory of mind (ToM); the human ability to reason about multiple mental and …

Bilingualism with minority languages: Why searching for unicorn language users does not move us forward

E Leivada, I Rodríguez-Ordóñez, MCP Couto… - Applied …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This paper addresses several problematic scientific practices in psycholinguistic research.
We discuss challenges that arise when working with minority languages, such as the notion …

Challenging deficit frameworks in research on heritage language bilingualism

E Higby, E Gámez, CH Mendoza - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Recent years have seen an increased interest in the study of heritage language bilinguals.
However, much of the research on heritage bilingualism is fraught with deficit framing. In this …

Abandoning inauthentic intersectionality

A Tripp - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In the time since the term “intersectionality” was first introduced by Kimberlé Crenshaw, the
term has gained a measure of widespread, even viral popularity. Increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Striving to reach the “native speaker standard”: a growth belief may mitigate some deleterious effects of social comparison in migrants

NM Lou, KA Noels - International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2024 - Elsevier
While upward social comparison can inspire and provide information for self-improvement, it
can also threaten one's self-confidence. This study examines how upward comparisons with …

Whose language counts? Native speakerism and monolingual bias in language ideological research: Challenges and directions for further research

N Truan - European Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024 - degruyter.com
This position paper makes a critical intervention in one of the mostly salient sociolinguistic
debates of the recent years, that of the integration of multilingual speakers in language …