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Titolo: Thematising multilingualism in the media [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Helen Kelly-Holmes, Tommaso M. Milani Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (156 p.)
Disciplina: 306.44/6
Soggetto topico: Multilingualism - Social aspects
Mass media and language
Discourse analysis - Social aspects
Sociolinguistics
Altri autori: Kelly-HolmesHelen <1968->  
MilaniTommaso M  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sommario/riassunto: 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
Titolo autorizzato: Thematising multilingualism in the media  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 90-272-7190-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812980803321
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Serie: Benjamins current topics ; ; v. 49.