Abstract Evaluation practices in natural language generation (NLG) have many known flaws,
but improved evaluation approaches are rarely widely adopted. This issue has become …

The authors trace the development of the concept of translanguaging, focusing on its
relation to literacies. The authors describe its connection to literacy studies, with particular …

Hundreds of millions of people now interact with language models, with uses ranging from
help with writing, to informing hiring decisions. However, these language models are known …

ABSTRACT Following Boaventura de Sousa Santos, the authors of this article reject the type
of “abyssal thinking” that erases the existence of counter-hegemonic knowledges and …

We survey 146 papers analyzing" bias" in NLP systems, finding that their motivations are
often vague, inconsistent, and lacking in normative reasoning, despite the fact that …

Conceptualizations of competence that permeate applied linguistics systematically fail to
account for the role of racialization in language learning and assessments thereof. To …

Looking like a Language, Sounding like a Race examines the emergence of linguistic and
ethnoracial categories in the context of Latinidad. The book draws from more than twenty …

Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics from the Global South provides an
original appraisal of the latest innovations and challenges in applied linguistics from the …

The concepts of plurilingualism and translanguaging are explained and distinguished,
showing how each has contributed to transformations in the study of bilingualism and …

In this article, I argue that academic language is a raciolinguistic ideology that frames
racialized students as linguistically deficient and in need of remediation. I propose language …