ISBN:
9781472506177
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (289 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Advances in Sociolinguistics
Parallel Title:
Print version Negotiating and Contesting Identities in Linguistic Landscapes
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One Political and Economic Dimensions of Identity Constructions in the Linguistic Landscape; 1 Turbulent Linguistic Landscapes and the Semiotics of Citizenship1; 1 Introduction; 2 Political phenomenologies of LLs; 3 Bodies engaging place; 4 Place engaging bodies: Social skin; 5 Discussion; 6 Conclusion; 2 Street Art as Commercial Discourse: Commercialization and a New Typology of Signs in the Cityscapes of Chisinau and Minsk
Description / Table of Contents:
1 Introduction: Transforming post-Soviet cityscapes?2 Categorizing signs: Materials and local systems of meaning; 3 Linguistic landscapes and multilingualism in the post-Soviet sphere; 4 Chisinau and Minsk: Commercialization and ideological contest; 5 Commercial graffiti; 6 Painted commercial signs; 7 Commercial stencils; 8 Commercial street stencils; 9 Conclusions: The commercialization of street art in post-Soviet countries; 3 The Italian Language in the Tanzanian LL: Between the Italian Way of Life and Mass Tourism; 1 Introduction; 2 The Italian language in the global LL
Description / Table of Contents:
3 Italian language, culture and economy in Tanzania4 Methodology; 5 The LL of Dar es Salaam; 6 The LL of Zanzibar; 7 Conclusions; Part Two Protest and Contestation of Identities in the Linguistic Landscape; 4 1 March - 'A day without immigrants': The Urban Linguistic Landscape and the Immigrants' Protest; 1 Introduction; 2 The context; 3 Methodology; 4 Data analysis; 5 Discussion; 6 Conclusions; 5 The Discourse of Protest: Frames of Identity, Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity; 1 Introduction; 2 Methodology: The data; 3 Analysis; 4 Frame analysis; 5 Mediated Discourse Analysis
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Frames of interpretation in the Tunisian and Egyptian protests7 Intertextuality in Tunisian and Egyptian protests; 8 Conclusions; 6 Linguistic Landscape of Social Protests: Moving from 'Open' to 'Institutional' Spaces; 1 Introduction; 2 Institutional spaces; 3 The current study; 4 Design and data collection; 5 The four exhibitions: Data and results; 6 Summary and conclusions; 7 Discussion; References; Part Three Negotiating Regional and National Identities; 7 Constructing the Self in Contested Spaces: The Case of Slovenian-Speaking Minorities in the Area of Trieste; 1 Introduction
Description / Table of Contents:
2 The languages of FVG and language legislation3 Memory, language and identity; 4 The data; 5 Conclusions: LL as discursive practice; 8 Absence from the Linguistic Landscape as de facto Language Policy: The Case of Two Local Languages in Southern Ethiopia; 1 Introduction; 2 Background: The language situation of Dilla and Amarro-Keele towns; 3 Conceptual framework and methodology; 4 Methodology; 5 Results and analysis; 6 Visibility of languages and language policy and practice; 9 Harari Linguistic Identity in the LL: Creation, Legitimization and Omission in the City of Harar, Ethiopia
Description / Table of Contents:
1 Introduction
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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