TY - BOOK AU - Garcia,Ofelia AU - Flores,Nelson AU - Spotti,Massimiliano TI - The Oxford handbook of language and society SN - 9780197537510 AV - P41 .O94 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Language and culture KW - Sociolinguistics N1 - Reprint. Originally published: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction-- Language and Society : A Critical Poststructuralist Perspective -- 1. Language and Society: Historical Overview and the Emergence of a Field of Study -- 2. Language, Imperialism, and the Modern Nation-State System: Implications for Language Rights -- 3. Language and Political Economy -- 4. Language and Power -- 5. Language Ideologies -- 6. Language Policy and Local Practices -- 7. Language, Migration, Diaspora: Challenging the Big Battalions of Groupism -- 8. Bilingualism, Multilingualism, Globalization, and Superdiversity: Toward Sociolinguistic Repertoires -- 9. Diglossia and Beyond -- 10. Language Shift and Sustainability: Critical Discourses and Beyond -- 11. Discourse of Endangerment from Mother Tongues to Machine Readability -- 12. Sign Language -- 13. Multiliteracies and Transcultural Education -- 14. Urban Language in Africal Contexts: Toward a Multimodal Approach to Urban Language -- 15. Indigenous Peoples and Their Language -- 16. Entry Visa Denied: The Construction of Symbolic Language Borders in Educational Settings -- 17. Linguistic Profiling and Discrimination -- 18. From Elderspeak to Gerontolinguistics: Sociolinguistic Myths -- 19. Language and Racialization -- 20. Language and Sexuality -- 21. Language Landscapes -- 22. Multimodality -- 23. The Internet, Language, and Virtual Interactions -- 24. Mediatization and the Language of Journalism -- 25. Work -- 26. Bilingual Education -- Conclusion: Moving the Study of Language and Society into the Future ER -