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Transnational Communicative Care

How do families care for each when they are divided over generations by powerful geopolitical forces beyond their control? In this episode, Hanna Torsh speaks with Lynnette Arnold about her new book Living Together Across Borders: Communicative Care in Transnational Salvadoran Families (Oxford University Press, 2024). Lynnette also shares her tips for emerging scholars in the field about how to conduct research in changing and unstable times. For additional resources, show notes, and transcripts, go here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language

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  Supporting Multilingual Families to Engage with their Children’s Schooling

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  Hannah Pollin-Galay, "Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish" (…

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  Linguistic Diversity as a Bureaucratic Challenge

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  Tyler W. Williams, "If All the World Were Paper: A History of Writing in H…

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  David Shoemaker, "Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life" (U Chic…

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  Matti Eklund, "Alien Structure: Language and Reality" (Oxford UP, 2024)

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  "The Languages of Indonesian Politics" Revisited

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  Roni Henig, "On Revival: Hebrew Literature Between Life and Death" (U Penn…

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  Elia Powers, "Performing the News: Identity, Authority, and the Myth of Ne…

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  Ben Yagoda, "Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English" (Princ…

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  Judging Refugees: Narrative and Oral Testimony in Refugee Status Determina…

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  How Did Arabic Get on That Sign?

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  Derek Hook, “Six Moments in Lacan: Communication and Identification in Psy…

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  Subatomic Writing: Six Fundamental Lessons to Make Language Matter

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  Naomi Seidman, "In the Freud Closet: Psychoanalysis and Jewish Languages" …