Marie Quinn

List of John Benjamins publications for which Marie Quinn plays a role.

Articles

The phenomenon of English ‘colonising’ academic publishing had been observed globally, so that English-speaking academics rarely need to venture into non-English texts in order to build new knowledge. In the case of research in the education and language fields in Timor-Leste, academic research… read more
Quinn, Marie 2015 Language in schooling in Timor-LesteEducation in Languages of Lesser Power: Asia-Pacific Perspectives, Volker, Craig Alan and Fred E. Anderson (eds.), pp. 111–130 | Article
Through its history of colonisation, occupation and independence, Timor-Leste has developed a unique linguistic ecology where official and other languages represent particular status and power in various domains. In the education system, Portuguese maintains a higher status and teachers aim to… read more