{"product_id":"the-racialized-nature-of-academic-sultan-turkan-9781350354524","title":"The Racialized Nature of Academic Language: Disentangling the Raciolinguistic Power Structures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book explores the marginalization that English as additional language (EAL) learners, immigrant or language-minoritized people confront when learning to socialize into using the language of schooling. \u003c\/b\u003e The authors examine racialized academic language not to dismiss it, but to scrutinize its presence and impact on individuals' lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beginning with connections between eugenics, intelligence, whiteness, language, monolingualism and bilingualism, it then reviews current practices, and how the construction of academic language in various schooling and non-schooling contexts creates hegemonic structures that perpetuate deficit perspectives. The final section envisions what could help dismantle the power knots that academic language holds in systemic structures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is a vital book for teachers, teacher educators, and policy makers who refuse the deficiency orientations placed on non-standardized use of language at schools and want to deconstruct the power that academic standardized language holds in the lives of language-minoritized students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sultan Turkan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 135035452X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350354524\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.54d","brand":"Sultan Turkan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49148367995135,"sku":"9781350354524","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-racialized-nature-of-academic-sultan-turkan-9781350354524","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}