Just about everyone seems to have views about language. Language attitudes and
language ideologies permeate our daily lives. Our competence, intelligence, friendliness …

Global Englishes and Change in English Language Teaching analyses the impact of current
ELT practice, bringing together research from the fields of Global Englishes and ELT to …

The study of teenagers in the classroom, and how they interact with one another and their
teachers, can tell us a great deal about late-modern society. In this revealing account, Ben …

This is a systematic and critical appraisal of the variety of ways in which people's attitudes to
language have been researched internationally over recent decades. The authors explain …

This series is based on the idea that there is a need for studies that break barriers. It is
dedicated to innovative studies of language use and language learning in educational …

Stylization is the knowing deployment of culturally familiar styles and identities that are
marked as deviating from those predictably associated with the current speaking context …

Discusses the definition of sociolinguistic authenticities. Five qualities of authenticity that will
provide a theoretical framework for describing different linguistic orientations including …

Over the past 40 years, a substantial amount of research on attitudes to language variation
has emerged around the world and across the disciplines. We have witnessed seminal …

This study investigates cases of language 'policing'as educational language policies, and
the way that these are represented across different policy levels. Focusing on UK schools …

As Coupland and others show, Bauman's account of “performance” provides a valuable
perspective on speech stylization across a range of public contexts. This article explores the …