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UNINA9910462833903321 |
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Titolo |
Thematising multilingualism in the media [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Helen Kelly-Holmes, Tommaso M. Milani |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2013 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (156 p.) |
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Collana |
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Benjamins Current Topics ; ; v. 49 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Kelly-HolmesHelen <1968-> |
MilaniTommaso M |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Multilingualism - Social aspects |
Mass media and language |
Discourse analysis - Social aspects |
Sociolinguistics |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This chapter takes as a point of departure the website of the "Voices" project, a large media enterprise on languages in the UK conducted by the BBC in 2003-2005. With the help of the notions of language ideology and the analytical tools of multimodal critical discourse analysis, the paper shows how representations of languages on the website are a discursive terrain on which negotiations of national identities are played out. Essentially, the argument is that there is a constant tension between centripetal (unifying) and centrifugal (particularising) forces which strive for the |
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