ISBN:
9781788921923
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (208 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Encounters
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Translanguaging (Linguistics)
;
Semiotics-Social aspects
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book is the start of a conversation across Social Semiotics, Translanguaging, Complexity Theory and Sociolinguistics. In its explorations of meaning, multimodality, communication and emerging language practices, the book includes theoretical and empirical chapters that move toward an understanding of communication in its dynamic complexity.
Abstract:
Intro -- DOI https://doi.org/10.21832/SHERRI1916 -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1 Unifying Entanglements and Dynamic Relationalities: An Introduction -- 2 Communicating Beyond Diversity: A Bricolage of Ideas -- 3 Multimodal Sign-Making in Today's Diversity: The Case of Leeds Kirkgate Market -- 4 Material Sign-Making in Diverse Contexts: 'Upcycled' Artefacts as Refracting Global/Local Discourses -- 5 Semiotic Remediation of Chinese Signage in the Linguistic Landscapes of Two Rural Areas of Zambia -- 6 Resemiotisation and Creative Production: Extending the Translanguaging Lens -- 7 Gesture and Translanguaging at the Tamil Temple -- 8 Translanguaging Practices in the Casamance, Senegal: Similar but Different -Two Case Studies -- 9 The Paradox of Translanguaging in Safaliba: A Rural Indigenous Ghanaian Language -- 10 Heterarchic Commentaries -- Index.
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