Communication in the contact zone: The TLANG project and ESOL

James Simpson; Jessica Bradley

Communication in the contact zone: The TLANG project and ESOL

James Simpson
, Jessica Bradley

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This paper introduces the AHRC-funded research project, Translation and Translanguaging: Investigating Linguistic and Cultural Transformations in Superdiverse Wards in Four UK Cities. The overall aim of the four-year project, TLANG for short, is to investigate how people communicate when they bring different histories, biographies, and trajectories to interaction in contexts of superdiversity.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4-18
Number of pages	14
Journal	Language Issues
Volume	27
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Feb 2017

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