Suresh Canagarajah

Athelstan Suresh Canagarajah is a Sri Lankan Tamil scholar in sociolinguistics, literacy, and English language teaching, and he is the Evan Pugh University Professor of Applied Linguistics, English, and Asian Studies at Pennsylvania State University. He is especially known for his work on translingual practice and for bringing Global South perspectives into discussions of language, education, and academia.

Jaffna, Sri Lanka Oct 9, 1957 Wikipedia Website
sociolinguistics applied linguistics literacy studies English language teaching