Epistemology of language and space: an introduction

Authors

  • Héctor Álvarez Mella Heidelberg University

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https://doi.org/10.55245/energeia.2023.001

Author Biography

  • Héctor Álvarez Mella, Heidelberg University

    Héctor Álvarez Mella is a postdoctoral researcher at the Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies at Heidelberg University. His research interests focus on multilingualism, education, migration, heritage languages, and interculturality from the perspective of social studies of language. He has been a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, and a Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow at the University of Chicago.

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2023-10-31

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Thematic focus: Epistemology of language and space. Coord.: Héctor Álvarez Mella (Universität Heidelberg)

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Álvarez Mella, H. (2023). Epistemology of language and space: an introduction. ENERGEIA. ONLINE JOURNAL FOR LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS, VIII, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.55245/energeia.2023.001