Language and Social Justice in Context: Hawaiʻi as a Case Study

by Scott Saft

This book builds on recent research exploring the intersection between language and social justice, using the multilingual context of Hawai'i as a case study. The author offers a discourse-centered approach, providing analyses of actual instances of language use, and argues that the wide range of languages in Hawai'i - Hawaiian, Pidgin, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog, Ilocano, Marshallese, and Chuukese, as well as the phenomenon of language mixing - all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030912531
• ISBN13: 9783030912536
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"