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Multilingual histories

Children of ANZAC

My grandfather going to war in 1915 My daughter spent weeks practicing “Advance Australia Fair,” “Eternal Father,” “Victors’ March” and “Waltzing Matilda” for her band’s performance at her school’s ANZAC…
English as a global language

Supermarket language learning

Constructing language learning as global choice on melale.ir In Iran, as in many other countries, the state has traditionally been a very powerful actor in the field of second language…
Language learning

Language learning through public speaking

Chinese university students in a debate, 2011 (Photo by Nikki Feng) Public speaking can constitute an excellent language learning tool, as I discovered through participating in public speaking activities in…
Intercultural communication
“We not ship to Russia”
Language in education
Language learning challenges of overseas students
English as a global language
India in Arabia
Intercultural communication
What did Angela Merkel really say?
Chats in Linguistic Diversity
Chinese in Qatar
Language politics
Counting the uncountable: linguistic diversity in Nepal