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Publication details [#65934]

Uekusa, Shinya. 2019. Disaster linguicism: Linguistic minorities in disasters. Language in Society 48 (3) : 353–375.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
communication | frame | immigrant | language | minority language | power | prejudice | racism
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Journal WWW
journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper presents the notion of disaster linguicism, using Pierre Bourdieu's notion of symbolic violence, to examine linguistic minorities’ intricate disaster experiences in the 2010–2011 Canterbury and Tohoku disasters.