Kristin Vold Lexander
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kristin Vold Lexander plays a role.
Articles
2023 Permanent or temporary homes? Investigating the discourses of lifestyle migration, lifestyle mobilities and multilingualism within a Norwegian context AILA Review 36:2, pp. 299–320 | Article
Questions surrounding mobility and migration are often connected to matters of language, citizenship, socio-economic status and class that are inherently unequal between developed and less-developed nation states. Scholars of geography and demographics have conceptualized both internal and… read more
2021 Polymedia and family multilingualism: Linguistic repertoires and relationships in digitally mediated interaction Polymedia in Interaction, Androutsopoulos, Jannis (ed.), pp. 782–804 | Article
This paper investigates family multilingualism in a polymedia perspective, presenting results from a study of transnational communication among four families with Senegalese background, living in Norway. Ethnographic interview data collected in 2017 and 2018, including mediagrams, are analysed… read more
2020 Literacies in contact when writing Wolof – orthographic repertoires in digital communication Literacies in Contact, Böhm, Manuela and Constanze Weth (eds.), pp. 194–213 | Article
This paper investigates the resources writers activate when they spell Wolof, a West African language they usually use more in spoken than in written communication. I apply the notion of orthographic repertoire to examine three young women’s spelling of Wolof as socially embedded practices. The… read more