ISBN:
9780748635788
,
0748635785
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xiv, 306 p.)
,
ill., maps.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Language and identities
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Language and languages Philosophy
;
Sociolinguistics
;
Identity (Psychology)
;
Language and languages Philosophy
;
Identity (Psychology)
;
Language and languages Philosophy
;
Sociolinguistics
;
Language and languages ; Philosophy
;
Sociolinguistics
;
Identität
;
Sprache
;
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Linguistics ; Sociolinguistics
;
Identity (Psychology)
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Introduction / Carmen Llamas and Dominic Watt -- Theoretical issues -- Individuals -- Groups and communities -- Regions and nations.
Abstract:
Language and Identities offers a broad survey of our current state of knowledge on the connections between variability in language use and the construction, negotiation, maintenance and performance of identities at different levels - individual, group, regional and national. It brings together over 20 specially commissioned chapters, written by distinguished international scholars, on a range of topics around the language/identity nexus. The collection deals sequentially with identities at various levels, both social and personal. Using detailed, empirical evidence, the chapters illustrate how
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction / Carmen Llamas and Dominic WattTheoretical issues -- Individuals -- Groups and communities -- Regions and nations.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-300) and index. - Description based on print version record
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