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The Old English Phoenix as a Model of Saintly Embodiment
The Old English poem The Phoenix is often read as a straight-forward allegory for the eternal life that awaits Christians. There has been some recent...
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Language, Embodiment and Anomalous Experience
In this chapter, we offer a brief historical review of the sociology of paranormal experience and develop an argument that this traditional approach...
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Historical Memory, Warrior Identities and the Young Child in the Early Twentieth-Century Japanese Picture Magazine Children’s Illustrated
In late nineteenth-century Japan, creative and entrepreneurial minds contributed to a new cause: the creation of a sense of nation among ‘young...
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Legislative Language
Law is the embodiment of the national will. The purpose of national legislation is to maintain political stability and social order, so as to develop...
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Guildeluëc and the Virgin Mary: Legitimizing the Abbess as Holy Mother
While Eliduc has been interpreted according to the salvation Guildeluëc provides through her intervention in Guilliadun’s death, we read her...
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Halliday and Chinese Linguistics: The Full Circle
This book is a progressive exposition on Halliday's academic thought and its origins by the renowned linguist Hu Zhuanglin, based on 30 years of...
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Exploring Runners’ Digital Lives: An Introduction
In this chapter, I present a brief history of running and focus on existing literature on running, sporting embodiment, social media and the...
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Negotiating Identities in Nordic Migrant Narratives Crossing Borders and Telling Lives
This edited volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to the question of how identities are negotiated and a sense of belonging established in a...
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Terms of a Paremiological Minimum and a Paremiological Core in the Current Paremiology
This chapter emphasizes the significance of the Russian paremiological minimum, identified by G. L. Permyakov, and Czech paremiological minimum,...
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Der Handlungsbegriff und seine kommunikations- und bildungstheoretischen Grundlagen
Es soll nachfolgend der Handlungsbegriff eingehend beleuchtet werden. Dies erfolgt auf kommunikations- und bildungstheoretischer Basis, wobei...
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Family, a racialized space: A phenomenological approach to examining Afghan refugee families’ language policies in Norway
In this paper, I put forward and apply a phenomenological understanding of body and embodied experience to examine refugee families’ identity...
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Language, Identity Online and Running
This book focuses on language and identity online within the context of running from an interdisciplinary perspective. It brings together digital...
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Enlanguaging Alpha: Making Reality by Making Language
This chapter explores enlanguaging, a heuristic that captures the making of reality by and through language, implicating the formal and structural...
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From Linguistic Synaesthesia to Conceptual Metaphor Theory
This chapter aims to establish correlations between synaesthetic tendencies in Mandarin and theoretical accounts of linguistic synaesthesia. It will...
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Tasting vs. Eating: The Methodic and Situated Differentiation of Embodied Multisensorial Activities in Social Interaction
Ordinary language describes food practices with verbs such as to eat, guzzle, munch, and taste, which show that participants differentiate between...
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“I got confused when they said ‘you’re a girl’”: Trans Men’s Life Histories and the Regulation of Gender
In this chapter, we analyse autobiographical narratives written by young transgender men who were patients at a British gender identity clinic. The...
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Intersubjective Interaction During the Word Explanation Activity in Social Virtual Reality
This chapter draws on audio-visual data of interaction in the virtual reality space Rec Room and conversation analysis to examine intersubjectivity...
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How I Know, Be, Move: Embodied Hip Hop Pedagogies as Teaching, Research, Writing, and Living Praxis
In this chapter, I critically reflect on my experience as a hip hop and dance scholar-practitioner for whom hip hop has become both the subject of...
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“Hi handsome, hi handsome!”: Masculinity and Discourses of Well-being in Indian Male Cosmetic Advertisements
Within the last decade, growing numbers of sociolinguistic and linguistic anthropology studies have been published on masculinities, notably from...
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Re-orienting to language users: humanizing orientations in language planning as praxis
The field of language policy and planning (LPP) has increasingly expanded its focus beyond legislative measures and macro-level policies toward...