= Jan Blommaert
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Jan Blommaert was a prominent Belgian sociolinguist and linguistic anthropologist known for his work in the fields of language and society, particularly in the context of globalization, migration, and the dynamics of multilingualism. He focused on how language functions within social contexts and how it relates to issues of power, identity, and social inequality. Blommaert contributed significantly to the understanding of discourse analysis and sociolinguistic theory, emphasizing the importance of context in language use.
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