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Publication details [#57983]

Shohamy, Elana. 2013. The discourse of language testing as a tool for shaping national, global, and transnational identities. Language and Intercultural Communication 13 (2) : 225–236.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

The discourse of power in language (in education and society) testing research allows manipulated message supply on preferred languages and policies and delegitimacy and marginalization of others, thus sustaining language ideologies that greatly differ from the diversity of multilingual identities and cultures in regional, national, global, and transnational contexts.