Among rural-to-urban migrants in Peru, the concept of “improving oneself”(superar) refers to
the process of overcoming poverty through dedicated efforts at self-improvement. This …

In this essay we examine the notions of language contact phenomena such as borrowing,
codeswitching, codemixing, codemeshing, and translanguaging. We also explore the …

There is a consensus in Andean studies that the most important sociocultural phenomenon
in that region during the twentieth century has been the migration from the countryside to the …

One of the ways in which White supremacy remains largely unchallenged in the context of
US Spanish-speaking communities is language (Lloréns & Dinzey-Flores, 2021). While …

In this manuscript, I weave personal and professional stories with available literature to
advocate for the necessity of decolonizing language education, taking a primary interest in …

Over the last two decades, the United States has increasingly become a site of Quechua
language use and reclamation. Reclamation programs have emerged, both promoting the …

Many languages in today's world are endangered. One of these languages is Quechua,
which has received considerable attention in recent decades from linguists, language …

The theory of translingualism has been well constructed in sociolinguistics, yet it has not
been applied fully to the study of literary translation and translator identity. This paper …

Los prefijos “trans”,“inter” o la pluralización de ciertos términos son cada vez más frecuentes
en diversos campos de estudios. 1 En esfuerzos inclusivos y expansivos, se enfatizan los …

This dissertation addresses the social, economic, and relational consequences of the ways
in which people construct senses of belonging, whether to kin groups or communities. It …