Nicanor Guinto

List of John Benjamins publications for which Nicanor Guinto plays a role.

Articles

Guinto, Nicanor, Brian D. Villaverde, Amiel Jansen Demetrial and Aurelio Teodoro Maguyon III 2024 Rethinking researcher-participant roles: Ethics of care and collaboration in the migration linguistics of precarious migrantsMultilingualism and Mobility in the Twenty-First Century: New Trajectories and Possibilities in Migration Linguistics, Borlongan, Ariane Macalinga and Lisa Lim (eds.), pp. 156–176 | Article
Recent studies on language and migration have attempted to address the social injustices stemming from global disparities in wealth and opportunities. However, there’s a risk of researchers unintentionally reinforcing traditional power dynamics, positioning themselves in power while reducing… read more
Guinto, Nicanor 2019 The place/s of Tagalog in Hong Kong’s Central district: Negotiating center-periphery dynamicsX-Scapes: New horizons in Linguistic Landscapes, Thurlow, Crispin and Kellie Gonçalves (eds.), pp. 160–178 | Article
The Central district is the government, financial, and business center of Hong Kong. Yet, on Sundays, it turns temporarily into a space densely occupied by migrant domestic workers from the Philippines. It is then that Tagalog emerges as a valuable linguistic resource in the center of Hong Kong,… read more