Virginia Zavala
List of John Benjamins publications for which Virginia Zavala plays a role.
Articles
2022 Rethinking English as a lingua franca in scientific-academic contexts: A position statement The dynamics of academic knowledge production: Text histories and text trajectories, Lillis, Theresa and Mary Jane Curry (eds.), pp. 143–153 | Article
We aim to challenge assumptions made about the use of English as a “lingua franca” in scientific-academic contexts, identify the impact of such assumptions on trajectories of knowledge production and uptake, and legitimize the use of multiple languages for transnational scholarly exchange. We… read more
2019 Youth and the repoliticization of Quechua Language, Culture and Society 1:1, pp. 59–82 | Article
In this article, I argue that Intercultural Bilingual Education (IBE) in Peru has turned into a depoliticized endeavor, fed by a modernist national frame and a positivist/ modernist linguistics (García et al., 2017). Situating my discussion amid the context of discourses of IBE, I will focus on… read more
2008 7. "Enra kopiai...Non kopiai": Gender, ethnicity, and language use in a Shipibo community in Lima Bilingualism and Identity: Spanish at the crossroads with other languages, Niño-Murcia, Mercedes and Jason Rothman (eds.), pp. 151–174 | Article