Language Portraits: Exploring Ourselves from a Language Perspective
Channel: Comundos
Date: 2023-05-31

Identity is important. I've long wondered about multilingualism and linguistic identity. We can explore linguistic identity with language portraits. This powerful tool can be thought of as a didactic material, a reflective exercise, or even thought-provoking artwork. I invite you all to make a language portrait. Explore your vibrant relationship with language. Engage in the dialogues that emerge. What will you discover?

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Further reading: Busch, B. (2018). The language portrait in multilingualism research: Theoretical and methodological considerations. Working Papers in Urban Language & Literacies, 236, 1-13. https://heteroglossia.net/fileadmin/user_upload/publication/busch18._The_language_portrait_copy.pdf