Toward a Multilingual Composition Scholarship: From English Only to a Translingual Norm
Toward a Multilingual Composition Scholarship: From English Only to a Translingual Norm
Bruce Horner,Samantha NeCamp,C. Donahue
2011 · DOI: 10.58680/ccc201118392
119 Citations
Abstract
Against the limitations English monolingualism imposes on composition scholarship, as evident in journal submission requirements, frequency of references to non-English medium writing, bibliographical resources, and our own past work, we argue for adopting a translingual approach to languages, disciplines, localities, and research traditions in our scholarship, and propose ways individuals, journals, conferences, and graduate programs might advance composition scholarship toward a translingual norm.
