Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
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Flagship journal of the Society for Linguistic Anthropology.
It has been a pleasure creating content for the JLA and creating social media posts for all your articles. My time with the JLA is up but I am excited to contribute to the field and journal in the future. Thank you for all the support and engagement.
Look at the article highlights for the article “Mother tongue” or “broken Arabic”: Competing discourses about Jordanian Sign Language (LIU) in Amman.
Video about Dr. Mikhaylova's article Imperialism without prestige: The Russian language, chronotope, and the paradoxes of linguistic decolonization in Lithuania. Full video on our YouTube!
Take a look at Dr. Mikhaylova's article Imperialism without prestige: The Russian language, chronotope, and the paradoxes of linguistic decolonization in Lithuania.
Dr. Meek met with us to discuss her article with Dr. Monika Bednarek. Fun fact: Did you know this is part of a bigger project? Watch our YouTube video to find out what the project is about: youtu.be/KbwRqi6VH4Q?si…
Mark your calendars! A new JLA issue comes out next week May 15th!
Do you remember the article about excluding unlaughter, our YouTube has the full video of Dr. Jonsson and Dr. Franzén explaining their article youtu.be/HPAWkgx8fYQ?si…
Check out this book review about Krystal A. Smalls debut book: Telling Blackness Young Liberians and the Raciosemiotics of Contemporary Black Diaspora
If you had the chance to read up about laughter why not take a look at this article focusing on teasing?
Swipe to see how laughter is used exclude young boys at a detention center.
JLA has multiple special issue including this one on Racializing Discourses.
Check out one of our latest publications, “You're Soviet trash!—You're a liberass!”: The political life of social slurs by Maria Sidorkina
Here is another article about how media and identity go hand in hand. In this case, comedy sketches construct certain identities for the Guadeloupean public.
If you are interested in tv shows and language, take a moment to read one of JLA's newest publications, “Are you Navajo or Inuit?” Identity, television dialogue, and Indigenizing semiotics
Don’t forget, you can submit to the JLA at any time. We publish articles and other materials based on anthropological study of language and language-related issues—particularly ethnographic research concerned with the relationships among language, society, and culture.
If you like reading about names and enjoyed our Readers React, then take a look at this article!
If you enjoy our videos, try submitting your own!
