Language and identity across modes of communication / / edited by Dwi Noverini Djenar, Ahmar Mahboob, Ken Cruickshank

• Pubblicazione: Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.44
• Soggetto topico: Communication models; Language and languages - Study and teaching; Communication competence; Identity (Psychology)
• Classificazione: ER 990
• Persona (resp. second.): DjenarDwi Noverini <1961->; MahboobAhmar; CruickshankKen (Linguist)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Identity and mode as a frame for understanding social meanings -- Language, identity, and communities of practice -- The elements of style -- All these years and still counting: why quantitative methods still appeal -- Community languages schools: the importance of context in understanding hybrid identities -- Multiple identities and second language learning in Hong Kong -- Performing identities in intergenerational conflict talk: a study of a Sicilian- Australian family -- Identity management, language variation and English language textbooks: focus on Pakistan -- The Housewife’s Companion: identity construction in a Japanese women’s magazine -- Uncovering how identities of laobaixing are constructed in China’s most read magazine -- Style and authorial identity in Indonesian teen literature: a “sociostylistic” approach -- First person singular: Negotiating identity in academic writing in English -- Constructing professional identity through Curricula Vitae -- Unpacking professional identities for Business English students -- Migrant women, hooliganism, and online social visibility in Chinese personal blogs -- Performed research for public engagement: Language and identity studies on stage -- Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: This edited collection examines how people use a range of different modalities to negotiate, influence, and/or project their own or other people's identities. It brings together linguistic scholars concerned with issues of identity through a study of language use in various types of written texts, conversation, performance, and interviews.
• Titolo autorizzato: Language and identity across modes of communication
• ISBN: 1-5015-0072-4; 1-61451-359-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788814703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Language and social processes (Mouton de Gruyter) ; ; volume 6.