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Titolo: | Thematising multilingualism in the media [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Helen Kelly-Holmes, Tommaso M. Milani |
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 |
ISBN: | 90-272-7190-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910786966503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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