1st Edition

Integrational Linguistics and Philosophy of Language in the Global South

216 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Exploring the nature of possible relationships between Integrational Linguistics and Southern Epistemologies, this volume examines various ways in which Integrational Linguistics can be used to support the decolonizing interests of Southern Epistemologies, particularly the lay-oriented nature of Integrational Linguistics that Southern Epistemologies find productive as a ‘positive... Read more

Preface by John E. Joseph

Introduction: Introducing Integrational Linguistics
David Bade, Sinfree B. Makoni, Deryn P. Verity and Anna Kapier-Marquez

1. Edward Said, Roy Asked, and the Peasant Responded: Reflections on Peasants, Popular Culture and Intellectuals
David Bade

2. Three Critical Perspectives on the Ontology of Language
Adrian Pablé

3. Integrationism, Individualism and Personalism: The Politics of Essentialism
Christopher Hutton

4. A Clash of Linguistic Philosophies? Charles Goodwin's 'Co-Operative Action': An Integrationist Perspective
Peter Jones and Dorthe Duncker

5. Text Annotation: Examining Evidence for a Multisemiotic Instinct and the Intertextuality of the Sign in a Database of Pristine Self-Directed Communication
Bassey E. Antia and Lynn Mafofo

6. The Semiological Implications of Knowledge-Ideologies: A Harrisian Perspective
Xuan Fang

7. Rhetoric and Integrationism: In Search of Rapprochement
Kundai Chirindo

8. Integrationism and Postcolonialism: Convergences or Divergences? An Integrational Discussion on Ethnocentricity and the (Post)colonial Translation Myth
Sinead Kwok

9. Integrationism and the Global South: Songs as Epistemic and Ontological Frameworks in Language Studies
Cristine G. Severo and Sinfree B. Makoni

10. Words and Other Currencies
Cory Juhl

11. Beyond IL from the Perspective of Languaging Without Languages
Robin Sabino

Biography

Sinfree B. Makoni currently teaches in the Department of Applied Linguistics and the African Studies Program at The Pennsylvania State University.

Deryn P. Verity is a Teaching Professor of Applied Linguistics at The Pennsylvania State University.

Anna Kaiper-Marquez is the Associate Director and Assistant Teaching Professor of the Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy and the Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy at The Pennsylvania State University.