Suresh Canagarajah

Suresh Canagarajah's scholarship delves into the complexities of World Englishes and the pedagogy of teaching English to speakers of other languages. He is particularly recognized for his pioneering work on translingualism and translanguaging, examining how individuals navigate and leverage their diverse linguistic repertoires. His research critically addresses issues of linguistic imperialism and the socio-political dimensions embedded within language education. Canagarajah's work illuminates the dynamic ways in which language users assert their identities and challenge established linguistic hierarchies.