Author name: Elara Voskian
Dr. Elara Voskian is a sociolinguist specializing in language ideology in postcolonial urban spaces, with fieldwork across Lagos, Medellín, and Yerevan. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Helsinki and has directed UNESCO’s Language Equity Mapping Initiative. Her bilingual corpus work integrates discourse analysis with community-led transcription protocols. She teaches at the Graduate Center, CUNY, and consults for linguistic rights NGOs worldwide.
