ISBN:
9786610521777
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1853599166
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9781853599170
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9781280521775
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9781853599163
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (V, 89 S.)
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Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
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26 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Linguistic Landscape : A New Approach to Multilingualism
DDC:
306.44/6
Keywords:
Multilingualism
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Linguistic change
;
Linguistic minorities
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Mehrsprachigkeit
;
Sprachwandel
;
Sprachliche Minderheit
;
Asien
;
Mehrsprachigkeit
Abstract:
Contains a collection of studies of the linguistic landscape - the use of written language on signs in the public sphere - in 5 different societies: Israel, Japan, Thailand, the Netherlands (Friesland) and Spain (Basque Country). This book focuses on multilingualism in the social context of the major cities
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Introduction: The Study of the Linguistic Landscape as a New Approach to Multilingualism; Linguistic Landscape as Symbolic Construction of the Public Space: The Case of Israel; Bangkok's Linguistic Landscapes: Environmental Print, Codemixing and Language Change; Multilingualism in Tokyo: A Look into the Linguistic Landscape; Linguistic Landscape and Minority Languages; Further Possibilities for Linguistic Landscape Research
Description / Table of Contents:
Durk Gorter / Introduction: The Study of the Linguistic Landscape as a New Approach to Multilingualism -- Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Elana Shohamy, Muhammad Hasan Amara and Nira Trumper-Hecht / Linguistic Landscape as Symbolic Construction of the Public Space: The Case of Israel -- Thom Huebner / Bangkok?s Linguistic Landscapes: Environmental Print, Codemixing and Language Change -- Peter Backhaus / Multilingualism in Tokyo: A Look into the Linguistic Landscape -- Jasone Cenoz and Durk Gorter: Linguistic Landscape and Minority Languages -- Durk Gorter / Further Possibilities for Linguistics Landscape Research
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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Electronic reproduction. UK : MyiLibrary, 2006 Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to MIL affiliated
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://doi.org/10.21832/9781853599170
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