1st Edition

Translanguaging Practice Creative Mind of Bilingual Scholars

By Buyi Wang Copyright 2027
154 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book explores how bilingual academics draw on their full linguistic, cultural, and semiotic repertoires to conduct, communicate, and publish scholarly work. It challenges monolingual ideologies and language-separation mindsets in second language education.    The author presents a theoretical framework and a literature review of translanguaging theory and its relationship to the... Read more

1: Introduction  2: Translanguaging Theory and Linguistic Creativity  3: Storying Scholarship: Narrative Inquiry into Bilingual Academic Life  4: Professor Shih’s Cross-Lingual Referencing and Lateral Thinking  5: Dr. Sun’s Bilingual Fieldwork and Voice in Writing  6: Professor Zhang’s Ideological Reflexivity and Writing Strategies  7: A Multilingual Future for Education and Scholarship

Biography

Buyi Wang is a graduate student at Vanderbilt University. Her research interests include bilingual writing, translanguaging, and multilingual scholars’ literacy practices. She has published in leading journals in applied linguistics and language education.