This article provides an overview of recent scholarship on postcolonial semiotics: processes
through which linguistic and other signs are linked to the colonial and its ongoing relevance …

Natural language processing (NLP) systems are now ubiquitous. Yet the benefits of these
language technologies do not accrue evenly to all users, and indeed they can be harmful; …

This contribution aims to introduce Roy Harris' approach to language and communication,
known as integrational linguistics or integrationism, and critically discuss how its core tenets …

Abstract This article investigates Language Making processes in multilingual postcolonial
societies where Creole languages are spoken. It raises the question whether or not …

When attempting to position Language-Ideologies research within the framework of Applied
Linguistics and related scientific sub-disciplines and approaches, it becomes evident that …

This study, based partly on archival research, tackles a number of interrelated issues
regarding the sociolinguistic dynamics of language politics in Sri Lanka from the colonial era …

Obwohl die große Mehrheit der deutschen und schwedischen Kolonialtoponyme einen
toponymischen Klassifikator enthält, sind diese Elemente von der vergleichenden …

The main challenge for studying the pragmatics of danger in a global context is how to
separate pseudo-universals from genuinely shared themes in discourses of danger. To …

In this paper, I examine the ideologies and policies on writing creoles as examples of
hitherto mostly unwritten languages and test cases for language making as defined by …

The main challenge for studying the pragmatics of danger in a global context is how to
separate pseudo-universals from genuinely shared themes in discourses of danger. To …