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Paul Meighan | Pòl Miadhachàin

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Sociolinguist | Gael | Husband | Transdisciplinary Research: Colonialingualism, Transepistemic Education, Multilingual TESOL | Views=own, RTs/likes≠endorsements

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Looking forward to speaking about language loss from a Gaelic perspective on Radio New Zealand | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa RNZ Saturday Morning show this weekend. Tune in at 9:30am, Feb 22 NZ time (3:30pm, Feb 21 EST). Thank you for the invitation! rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

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Thrilled to share that I have been offered a contract with Palgrave Macmillan to publish my debut book, “Online Language Revitalization: Indigenous Language Acquisition and Technology”. The book is set for release in 2026—stay tuned for more updates!

Thrilled to share that I have been offered a contract with Palgrave Macmillan to publish my debut book, “Online Language Revitalization: Indigenous Language Acquisition and Technology”.

The book is set for release in 2026—stay tuned for more updates!
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Today, on International Mother Language Day, I'll be joining Radio New Zealand's Saturday Morning show to discuss colonialingualism, its harmful effects on global linguistic and cultural diversity, and how we can address it. Feb 21 3pm EST; Feb 22 9am NZT. rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

Today, on International Mother Language Day, I'll be joining Radio New Zealand's Saturday Morning show to discuss colonialingualism, its harmful effects on global linguistic and cultural diversity, and how we can address it.
Feb 21 3pm EST; Feb 22 9am NZT.
rnz.co.nz/national/progr…
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Recording of my interview on Radio New Zealand’s Saturday Morning show today. Thank you for the invitation! rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

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Language is land, land is language. Indigenous languages transmit highly specialized place-based knowledges, such as traditional ecological knowledge and medicinal knowledge. doi.org/10.1177/194277…

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What is colonialingualism—and why does it matter in language education? This framework shows how privileging dominant colonial languages and knowledges perpetuates inequities. Here are 5 takeaways from my latest chapter “Decolonizing Language Education” ⬇️ doi.org/10.1002/978140…

What is colonialingualism—and why does it matter in language education?
This framework shows how privileging dominant colonial languages and knowledges perpetuates inequities.
Here are 5 takeaways from my latest chapter “Decolonizing Language Education” ⬇️
doi.org/10.1002/978140…
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The recording of “Colonialingualism and the Power of Language” is now available. I share my research on colonialingualism & ways to address it in education & the workplace. This was part of the 2024 Language Access Education Series. Thanks for the invite! youtu.be/pXsf-dStUyQ?si…

The recording of “Colonialingualism and the Power of Language” is now available.
I share my research on colonialingualism & ways to address it in education & the workplace. This was part of the 2024 Language Access Education Series.
Thanks for the invite!
youtu.be/pXsf-dStUyQ?si…
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What is oral tradition—and why does it matter for language revitalization? Here are 4 key insights from my bilingual (Scottish Gaelic - English) paper, “Strengthening Gaelic revitalization: Dùthchas and oral tradition of the Gaels” ⬇️ doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.…

What is oral tradition—and why does it matter for language revitalization?
Here are 4 key insights from my bilingual (Scottish Gaelic - English) paper, “Strengthening Gaelic revitalization: Dùthchas and oral tradition of the Gaels” ⬇️
doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.…