Globalization and Language in Contact
Scale, Migration, and Communicative Practices
This book examines the impact of globalization on languages in contact, including the study of linkages between the global and local, and transnational and situated communication. It engages with social theory and social processes while grappling with questions of language analysis raised by globalized language contact. Drawing on case studies from North America, Europe and Africa, the volume makes three important contributions to contemporary sociolinguistics by: * arguing that concepts of scale and space are essential for understanding contemporary sociolinguistic phenomena * showing that the transnational flows and movements of peoples hig…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Baynham, Mike (Hrsg.) / Slembrouck, Stef (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4411-1253-8
- EAN: 9781441112538
- Produktnummer: 13804651
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 18'449 KB
Über den Autor
Mike Baynham is Professor TESOL in the School of Education, University of Leeds, UKStef Slembrouck is Professor of English Linguistics and Discourse Analysis in the Department of English, Ghent University, Belgium
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