LEADER 05161nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910812980803321 005 20240313225338.0 010 $a90-272-7190-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000360818 035 $a(EBL)1205506 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000886776 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11499652 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000886776 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10835298 035 $a(PQKB)10587081 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1205506 035 $a(DLC) 2013014455 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1205506 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10716242 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL494374 035 $a(OCoLC)838201958 035 $a(PPN)230221777 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000360818 100 $a20130408d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aThematising multilingualism in the media /$fedited by Helen Kelly-Holmes, Tommaso M. Milani 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAmsterdam $cJohn Benjamins Pub. Co.$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (156 p.) 225 1 $aBenjamins Current Topics ;$vv. 49 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-272-0268-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThematising Multilingualism in the Media -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Thematising multilingualism in the media -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What does it mean to talk about multilingualism? -- 3. What does it mean to talk about thematising? -- 4. The current volume -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Media representations of multilingual Luxembourg -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Multilingual Luxembourg in late modernity -- 3. The print media as a language policy mechanism -- 4. Thematizing multilingualism: Language as resource, problem, right, and duty -- 4.1 Individual multilingualism as capital, societal multilingualism as Babel? -- 4.2 Linguistic rights, duties and territoriality -- 5. Conclusion: Language politics and media representations of multilingualism -- Notes -- References -- Sex, lies and thematising Irish -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Brief overview of sociolinguistic and language-ideological situation in Ireland -- 3. The Leaders Debate as Gaeilge on TG4 -- 4. The forum: Boards.ie and the thread: "Three way Leaders Debate as Gaeilge" -- 5. The "truth" discourse -- 6. "Them" and "us" - othering "speakers of choice" -- 7. "Sexy Irish" - bilingualism as added value -- 8. Constraining and enabling effects of the forum on the discussion -- 9. Discussion - the old and the new? -- Acknowledgements -- References -- "What an un-wiki way of doing things" -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Web 2.0 and the Globalisation Controversy -- 3. Wikipedia and its sociolinguistic and discourse analytical significance -- 4. Wikipedia's multilingual ideology: Metalinguistic practice and implicit metapragmatics -- 4.1 Explicit metalinguistic practice -- 4.2 Implicit metapragmatics -- 5. Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- Sociolinguistic diversity in mainstream media -- 1. Introduction. 327 $a2. Mediation, mediatization, authenticity and authority -- 3. Media realisms vs. media verisimilitudes -- 3.1 Definitions of verisimilitude -- 4. Five scenes from a documentary -- 4.1 Chicano English speakers and a sociolinguist -- 4.2 The Spanglish entertainer -- 4.3 Teenage slang speakers -- 4.4 Surferdude -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- Unity in disunity -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The BBC Voices project: Contextual background -- 3. Nation-state and language ideology: A critical multimodal approach -- 4. Multilingual nation: The view from the BBC -- 5. The "perspective of bilingual Britain": The case of the discussion board on Welsh -- Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References. 330 $aThis chapter takes as a point of departure the website of the "Voices" project, a large media enterprise on languages in the UK conducted by the BBC in 2003-2005. With the help of the notions of language ideology and the analytical tools of multimodal critical discourse analysis, the paper shows how representations of languages on the website are a discursive terrain on which negotiations of national identities are played out. Essentially, the argument is that there is a constant tension between centripetal (unifying) and centrifugal (particularising) forces which strive for the 410 0$aBenjamins current topics ;$vv. 49. 606 $aMultilingualism$xSocial aspects 606 $aMass media and language 606 $aDiscourse analysis$xSocial aspects 606 $aSociolinguistics 615 0$aMultilingualism$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aMass media and language. 615 0$aDiscourse analysis$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aSociolinguistics. 676 $a306.44/6 701 $aKelly-Holmes$b Helen$f1968-$0629229 701 $aMilani$b Tommaso M$0952593 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812980803321 996 $aThematising multilingualism in the media$94018550 997 $aUNINA