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Languages of Global Hip Hop
Inbunden, 2010
2786 kr
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In the case of hip-hop, the forces of top-down corporatization and bottom-up globalization are inextricably woven. This volume takes the view that hip-hop should not be viewed with this dichotomous dynamic in mind and that this dynamic does not arise solely outside of the continental US. Close …
Language and Power
An Introduction to Institutional Discourse
Av Andrea Mayr
E-bok, 2008
690 kr
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How language is used in institutions and how institutions generate language is a key concern of both sociolinguistics and social theory. This readable and comprehensive introduction to language and power in institutions combines theoretical reflection with a strong analytical focus. Covering a …
Language, Culture and Identity
An Ethnolinguistic Perspective
Av Philip Riley, Tommaso M. Milani
Inbunden, 2007
2788 kr
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How language shapes and is shaped by identity is a key topic within sociolinguistics. An individual's identity is constituted through a variety of different factors, including the social, linguistic, cultural and ethnic contexts. In this book, Philip Riley looks at these issues against the …
Language, Culture and Identity
An Ethnolinguistic Perspective
Av Philip Riley, Tommaso M. Milani
Häftad, 2007
1105 kr
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How language shapes and is shaped by identity is a key topic within sociolinguistics. An individuals identity is constituted through a variety of different factors, including the social, cultural and ethnic contexts, and issues such as bi- or multilingualism. In this introduction to Language, …
Linguistic Minorities and Modernity
A Sociolinguistic Ethnography, Second Edition
Av Monica Heller, Tommaso M. Milani
Inbunden, 2006
2788 kr
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The subject of this book is linguistic minorities and social change, seen through the lens of a linguistic minority school, meeting the challenges of globalization. This is a core topic for sociolinguists, linguistic anthropologists, applied linguists and educators who are concerned about what …
Linguistic Minorities and Modernity
A Sociolinguistic Ethnography, Second Edition
Av Monica Heller, Tommaso M. Milani
Häftad, 2006
1178 kr
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The subject of this book is linguistic minorities, and how language is used by speakers of languages which are not the main language of communication. This is a core topic for sociolinguists, who examine how language is actually used within a given context. Globalization, migration, and the erosion …
Language and Power
An Introduction to Institutional Discourse
Av Andrea Mayr, Tommaso M. Milani
Häftad, 2008
636 kr
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How language is used in institutions and how institutions generate language is a key concern of both sociolinguistics and social theory. This readable and comprehensive introduction to language and power in institutions combines theoretical reflection with a strong analytical focus. Covering a …
Discourses of Endangerment
Ideology and Interest in the Defence of Languages
Av Alexandre Duchene, Monica Heller
Inbunden, 2007
2641 kr
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Current academic discussions and public debates about language frequently focus on the importance of defending languages against various kinds of dangers. Many of these current debates attach great importance to linguistic diversity. The debates focus on defending institutionalized languages …
Sociolinguistics of Identity
Av Tope Omoniyi, Goodith White
Inbunden, 2006
2788 kr
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Identity is a problematic concept in-as-much-as we recognise it now as non-fixed, non-rigid and always being co-constructed by individuals of themselves, or by people who share certain core values or perceive another group as having such values. This volume re-examines the analytical tools employed …
Multilingualism
A Critical Perspective
Av Adrian Blackledge, Angela Creese m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
958 kr
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What does it mean to young people to be multilingual? What do multilingual speakers' linguistic resources mean to them? Are they happy to discard their languages, and assimilate to English, or are there other issues at stake? Do communities set out to ensure that their languages are maintained and …
Multilingualism
A Critical Perspective
Av Adrian Blackledge, Angela Creese
Inbunden, 2009
2788 kr
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What does it mean to young people to be multilingual? What do multilingual speakers' linguistic resources mean to them? Are they happy to discard their languages, and assimilate to English, or are there other issues at stake? Do communities set out to ensure that their languages are maintained and …
Language in the Media
Representations, Identities, Ideologies
Av Sally Johnson, Astrid Ensslin
Inbunden, 2007
2778 kr
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This book examines the ways in which the media represents language-related issues, but also how the media's use of language is central to the construction of what people think language is, could or ought to be like. The chapters examine issues of identity, gender, youth, citizenship, politics and …
Language in the Media
Representations, Identities, Ideologies
Av Sally Johnson, Astrid Ensslin
Häftad, 2007
1144 kr
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This book examines the ways in which the media represents language-related issues, but also how the media's use of language is central to the construction of what people think language is, could or ought to be like. The chapters examine issues of identity, gender, youth, citizenship, politics and …
Globalization and Language in Contact
Scale, Migration, and Communicative Practices
Av James Collins, Mike Baynham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2423 kr
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This book examines the impact of globalization on languages in contact, including the study of linkages between the global and local, and transnational and situated communication. It engages with social theory and social processes while grappling with questions of language analysis raised by …
Voices in the Media
Performing French Linguistic Otherness
Av Gaëlle Planchenault, Tommaso M. Milani
Häftad, 2017
561 kr
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Verbal performances are often encountered in the media where they are used to embody characters or social archetypes. Performed voices define the norm as well as the linguistic Others and by doing so circulate associated values and linguistic ideologies. This book explores the idea that, far from …
Making Sense of People and Place in Linguistic Landscapes
Av Amiena Peck, Christopher Stroud m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2055 kr
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This volume offers comprehensive analyses of how we live continuously in a multiplicity and simultaneity of ‘places’. It explores what it means to be in place, the variety of ways in which meanings of place are made and how relationships to others are mediated through the linguistic and material …
Making Sense of People and Place in Linguistic Landscapes
Av Amiena Peck, Christopher Stroud m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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This volume offers comprehensive analyses of how we live continuously in a multiplicity and simultaneity of ''places''. It explores what it means to be in place , the variety of ways in which meanings of place are made and how relationships to others are mediated through the linguistic and material …
Making Sense of People and Place in Linguistic Landscapes
Av Amiena Peck, Christopher Stroud m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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This volume offers comprehensive analyses of how we live continuously in a multiplicity and simultaneity of ''places''. It explores what it means to be in place , the variety of ways in which meanings of place are made and how relationships to others are mediated through the linguistic and material …
Becoming a Citizen
Linguistic Trials and Negotiations in the UK
Av Kamran Khan, Tommaso M. Milani
Inbunden, 2019
1711 kr
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This book explores the process of acquiring UK citizenship and investigates how the naturalisation process is experienced, with an explicit focus on language practices. This ethnographically-informed study focuses on W, a Yemeni immigrant in the UK, during the final phase of the citizenship …
Becoming a Citizen
Linguistic Trials and Negotiations in the Uk
Av Kamran Khan
E-bok, 2019
530 kr
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This book explores the process of acquiring UK citizenship and investigates how the naturalisation process is experienced, with an explicit focus on language practices. This ethnographically-informed study focuses on W, a Yemeni immigrant in the UK, during the final phase of the citizenship …
Becoming a Citizen
Linguistic Trials and Negotiations in the Uk
Av Kamran Khan
E-bok, 2019
530 kr
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This book explores the process of acquiring UK citizenship and investigates how the naturalisation process is experienced, with an explicit focus on language practices. This ethnographically-informed study focuses on W, a Yemeni immigrant in the UK, during the final phase of the citizenship …
Negotiating and Contesting Identities in Linguistic Landscapes
Av Elizabeth Lanza, Hirut Woldemariam m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
578 kr
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This collection represents contemporary perspectives on important aspects of research into the language in the public space, known as the Linguistic Landscape (LL), with the focus on the negotiation and contestation of identities. From four continents, and examining vital issues across North …
Discursive Construction of Identity and Space Among Mobile People
Av Roberta Piazza, Tommaso M. Milani
Inbunden, 2020
1763 kr
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This book offers a close look at the discourse of and around three socially marginalised and vulnerable groups – Irish Travellers, Squatters and Homeless people – in order to understand more about how individuals within them position themselves vis-à-vis mainstream society. It investigates the …
Discursive Construction of Identity and Space Among Mobile People
E-bok, 2020
514 kr
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This book offers a close look at the discourse of and around three socially marginalised and vulnerable groups – Irish Travellers, Squatters and Homeless people – in order to understand more about how individuals within them position themselves vis-à-vis mainstream society. It investigates the …
Discursive Construction of Identity and Space Among Mobile People
E-bok, 2020
514 kr
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This book offers a close look at the discourse of and around three socially marginalised and vulnerable groups – Irish Travellers, Squatters and Homeless people – in order to understand more about how individuals within them position themselves vis-à-vis mainstream society. It investigates the …
Multilingual Memories
Monuments, Museums and the Linguistic Landscape
Av Robert Blackwood, John Macalister
Inbunden, 2019
2055 kr
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Drawing on a range of disciplines from within the humanities and social sciences, Multilingual Memories addresses questions of remembering and forgetting from an explicitly multilingual perspective. From a museum at Victoria Falls in Zambia to a Japanese-American internment in Arkansas, this book …
Multilingual Memories
Monuments, Museums and the Linguistic Landscape
Av Robert Blackwood, John Macalister
E-bok, 2019
518 kr
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Drawing on a range of disciplines from within the humanities and social sciences, Multilingual Memories addresses questions of remembering and forgetting from an explicitly multilingual perspective. From a museum at Victoria Falls in Zambia to a Japanese-American internment in Arkansas, this book …
Multilingual Memories
Monuments, Museums and the Linguistic Landscape
Av Robert Blackwood, John Macalister
E-bok, 2019
530 kr
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Drawing on a range of disciplines from within the humanities and social sciences, Multilingual Memories addresses questions of remembering and forgetting from an explicitly multilingual perspective. From a museum at Victoria Falls in Zambia to a Japanese-American internment in Arkansas, this book …
Reterritorializing Linguistic Landscapes
Questioning Boundaries and Opening Spaces
Av David Malinowski, Stefania Tufi
Inbunden, 2020
2422 kr
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A historically, spatially and methodologically rich sub-field of sociolinguistics, Linguistic Landscapes (LL) is a rapidly evolving area of research and study. With contributions by an international team of experts from the USA, Europe, the UK, South Africa, Israel, Hong Kong and Colombia, this …
Reterritorializing Linguistic Landscapes
Questioning Boundaries and Opening Spaces
Av David Malinowski, Stefania Tufi
E-bok, 2020
670 kr
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A historically, spatially and methodologically rich sub-field of sociolinguistics, Linguistic Landscapes (LL) is a rapidly evolving area of research and study. With contributions by an international team of experts from the USA, Europe, the UK, South Africa, Israel, Hong Kong and Colombia, this …
