Language and culture on the margins : global/local interactions /

"This collection of thirteen essays examines sociolinguistic phenomena in a wide variety of marginal environments, providing both an overview of globalizaiton on the margins and a foundation for an expanded understanding of the processes of linguistic and cultural changes at work in these setti...

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Awduron Eraill: Kroon, Sjaak (Golygydd), Swanenberg, Adrianus Petrus Cornelis, 1968- (Golygydd)
Fformat: Llyfr
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, c2018
Rhifyn:First edition.
Cyfres:Routledge critical studies in multilingualism ; 16
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Introduction : language and culture on the margins / Sjaak Kroon and Jos Swanenberg
  • Redefining the sociolinguistic "local" : examples from Tanzania / Jan Blommaert
  • Reterritorialization and the construction of margins and centers through imitation in Indonesia / Zane Goebel
  • English in Asmara as a changing reflection of online globalization / Sjaak Kroon, Jenny-Louise Van der Aa and Yonas Mesfun Asfaha
  • Gender performativity in virtual space : transglossic language practices of young women in country Bangladesh / Shaila Sultana
  • The language and culture of New Kids : appreciation of and familiarity with online Brabantish identities / Jos Swanenberg
  • Literacy acquisition and mobile phones in a South African township : the story of Sarah / Fie Velghe
  • Scaling queer performativities of genders and sexualities in the periphery of Rio de Janeiro in digital and face-to-face semiotic encounters / Luiz Paulo Moita-Lopes, Branca Falabella Fabrício and Thayse Figueira Guimarães
  • Expanding marginality : linguascaping a Transcarpathian spa in south-western Ukraine / Petteri Laihonen and István Csernicskó
  • Globalized linguistic resources at work : a case study of a local supermarket in Finnish Lapland / Massimiliano Spotti
  • Calypso music, globalization and plurilingualism in the Dutch Caribbean / Gregory Richardson
  • Consuming English in rural China : lookalike language and the semiotics of aspiration / Xuan Wang.