Book Review: Facteurs socio-éducatifs et la puissance douce du langage- Le déluge de l’anglais en Pologne et au Portugal. By Anna Odrowąż-Coates, Lexington Books, 2019. 198 pp.

Reviewed by Kamel Lahmar, PhD [1] Author’s affiliation [1]  Senior Lecturer A, University Lamine Debbaghine of Sétif 2, Algeria L’auteure (Anna Odrowąż-Coates) est une sociologue polonaise. Elle est professeure associée à l’Université de Varsovie et titulaire de la chaire UNESCO…

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Book Review: Looking Like a Language, Sounding Like a Race: Raciolinguistic Ideologies and the Learning of Latinidad. By Jonathan Rosa. Oxford University Press, 2019. 312 pp.

Reviewed by Sarah Glessner[1] Author’s affiliation [1] St. John’s University, English Department, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY 11439, U.S.A., sarah.glessner18@my.stjohns.edu Jonathan Rosa’s book is the result of an extensive ethnographic project he conducted between 2007 and 2010 at New Northwest…

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Pathways and Crossroads of the Decolonial Option: Challenging Marx and Zeus with a Rabo de Arraia

Glauco Vaz Feijó[1], Viviane de Melo Resende[2] See authors’ affiliations [1] Federal Institute of Brasilia, Brasilia Campus, glauco.feijo@ifb.edu.br [2] University of Brasilia, Department of Linguistics, resende.v.melo@gmail.com Abstract This essay uses the expansion of decolonial studies in the so-called Decolonial Turn…

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Saussure’s concept of meaning applied to translation from French into English. Igbo and Kalabari languages of Malot’s Sans Famille

Chimmuanya Pearl Ngele (1) & Priye E. Iyalla-Amadi (2) (1) Department of Foreign Languages and Literary Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka pearlonuoha@yahoo.com & chimuanya.ngele@unn.edu.ng (2) Department Of French and International Studies, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Nigeria,…

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