Loy Lising
List of John Benjamins publications for which Loy Lising plays a role.
Articles
2025 Chapter 5. Global English in multilingual Philippines: Language practices in government communications World Englishes in their Local Multilingual Ecologies, Siemund, Peter, Gardy Stein and Manuela Vida-Mannl (eds.), pp. 91–115 | Chapter
English has been used in the Philippines since the American occupation in 1898. Since its transplantation from the US through the American teachers who came and established the University of Santo Tomas, it has consistently been given a privileged position by the Constitution and in the national… read more
2024 Multilingual mindset: A necessary concept for fostering inclusive multilingualism in migrant societies Multilingualism and Mobility in the Twenty-First Century: New Trajectories and Possibilities in Migration Linguistics, Borlongan, Ariane Macalinga and Lisa Lim (eds.), pp. 35–53 | Article
In this paper, I examine the changing currency of languages in the context of migration and mobility based on case studies of Filipino migrants in Australia. Drawing on two sociolinguistic studies conducted with and for Filipino migrants, I highlight how the “monolingual mindset” (Clyne, 2008)… read more
2020 Code-switching in online academic discourse: Resources for Philippine English English World-Wide 41:2, pp. 131–161 | Article
World Englishes are the product of contact between English and other languages in multilingual habitats through the nativization phase. Yet the actual contexts of code-switching that contribute to the emerging regional variety have scarcely been described. This research focuses on code-switching… read more