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Edwards, John – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1983
Discusses the importance of research on language attitudes, especially in a multilingual situation and gives examples of recent research. (EKN)
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Language Research, Language Role, Multilingualism
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Edwards, John – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1990
Presents an approach to a typological outline for categorizing minority-language situations in such areas as speaker, language, and setting juxtaposed with dimensions including sociology, linguistics, and psychology. (36 references) (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Language Research, Language Typology, Linguistic Theory, Minority Groups
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Edwards, John – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2006
Who wins in sociolinguistic research undertaken in minority ethnolinguistic communities? This is a question that might at first glance seem an odd one. In fact, however, the concept of winning--with the concomitant themes of games and gamesmanship, plays and players, gains and losses, rewards and punishments, and so on--is an apposite one wherever…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Sociolinguistics, Rewards, Ethics