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Orthography as social action [[electronic resource] ] : scripts, spelling, identity and power / / edited by Alexandra Jaffe ... [et al.]
| Orthography as social action [[electronic resource] ] : scripts, spelling, identity and power / / edited by Alexandra Jaffe ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
| Disciplina | 411 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JaffeAlexandra M <1960-> (Alexandra Mystra) |
| Collana | Language and social processes |
| Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Orthography and spelling
Sociolinguistics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Applied Linguistics
Indentity Linguistic Anthropology Orthography Semiotics Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-62929-1
9786613941749 1-61451-103-9 |
| Classificazione | ES 115 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Orthography as social action: Scripts, spelling, identity and power / Sebba, Mark -- Chapter 2. Orthography, publics, and legitimation crisis: The 1996 reform of German / Johnson, Sally -- Chapter 3. Orthography and Orthodoxy in post-Soviet Russia / Bennett, Brian P. -- Chapter 4. Reclamation, revalorization, and re-Tatarization via changing Tatar orthographies / Wertheim, Suzanne -- Chapter 5. Hindi is perfect, Urdu is messy: The discourse of delegitimation of Urdu in India / Ahmad, Rizwan -- Chapter 6. Spelling and identity in the Southern Netherlands (1750-1830) / Vosters, Rik / Rutten, Gijsbert / der Wal, Marijke van / Vandenbussche, Wim -- Chapter 7. Orthography as literacy: How Manx was "reduced to writing" / Sebba, Mark -- Chapter 8. Orthography in practice: A Pennsylvania German case study / Schlegel, Jennifer -- Chapter 9. Transcription in practice: Nonstandard orthography / Jaffe, Alexandra -- Chapter 10. Orthography and calligraphic ideology in an Iranian-American heritage school / Sharifi, Amir -- Chapter 11. Floating ideologies: Metamorphoses of graphic "Germanness" / Spitzmüller, Jürgen -- Chapter 12. Whos punctuating what? Sociolinguistic variation in instant messaging / Squires, Lauren -- Chapter 13. How to spell the vernacular: A multivariate study of Jamaican e-mails and blogs / Hinrichs, Lars -- Chapter 14. "Greeklish": Transliteration practice and discourse in the context of computer-mediated digraphia / Androutsopoulos, Jannis -- Subject index |
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| Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 | ||
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Paradigm shift in language planning and policy [[electronic resource] ] : game-theoretic solutions / / by Ettien Koffi
| Paradigm shift in language planning and policy [[electronic resource] ] : game-theoretic solutions / / by Ettien Koffi |
| Autore | Koffi Ettien N'da <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/96 |
| Collana | Contributions to the sociology of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Language planning - Africa
Language policy - Africa Sociolinguistics - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African studies
Anthropological linguistics Emerging literacies Endangered languages Language planning Language policy Multilingualism Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-280-59701-1
9786613626844 1-934078-11-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Ten deadly impediments to language planning in Africa -- Chapter 2. The strategic Game theory and 3±1 language outcome -- Chapter 3. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in French and Portuguese colonies -- Chapter 4. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in Belgian, British, and German colonies -- Chapter 5. Case study: Rethinking mother-tongue education in Côte d'Ivoire -- Chapter 6. Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in African megacities -- Chapter 7. Framework and rationale for literacy planning in rural Africa -- Chapter 8. Planning multiple languages on a shoestring budget for profit -- Chapter 9. Individual efforts in language planning -- References -- Index |
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Paradigm shift in language planning and policy [[electronic resource] ] : game-theoretic solutions / / by Ettien Koffi
| Paradigm shift in language planning and policy [[electronic resource] ] : game-theoretic solutions / / by Ettien Koffi |
| Autore | Koffi Ettien N'da <1963-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/96 |
| Collana | Contributions to the sociology of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Language planning - Africa
Language policy - Africa Sociolinguistics - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African studies
Anthropological linguistics Emerging literacies Endangered languages Language planning Language policy Multilingualism Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-280-59701-1
9786613626844 1-934078-11-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Ten deadly impediments to language planning in Africa -- Chapter 2. The strategic Game theory and 3±1 language outcome -- Chapter 3. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in French and Portuguese colonies -- Chapter 4. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in Belgian, British, and German colonies -- Chapter 5. Case study: Rethinking mother-tongue education in Côte d'Ivoire -- Chapter 6. Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in African megacities -- Chapter 7. Framework and rationale for literacy planning in rural Africa -- Chapter 8. Planning multiple languages on a shoestring budget for profit -- Chapter 9. Individual efforts in language planning -- References -- Index |
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| Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 | ||
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Past, present and future of a language border : Germanic-Romance encounters in the low countries / / edited by Catharina Peersman, Gijsbert Rutten, Rik Vosters
| Past, present and future of a language border : Germanic-Romance encounters in the low countries / / edited by Catharina Peersman, Gijsbert Rutten, Rik Vosters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/09492 |
| Collana | Language and Social Life |
| Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Europe
Romance languages - Social aspects Germanic languages - Social aspects Sociolinguistics - Europe Historical linguistics - Europe |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Germanic Languages
Historical Sociolinguistics Language Contact Romance Languages Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-5015-0106-2
1-61451-415-1 |
| Classificazione | ID 2415 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Author information -- Chapter 1. Romance-Germanic encounters along the language border: past, present and future / Peersman, Catharina / Rutten, Gijsbert / Vosters, Rik -- Part I: Theoretical and historical overview -- Chapter 2. The dimensions of language conflict: an exploration / Darquennes, Jeroen -- Chapter 3. Trilingual tug-o'-war: language border fluctuations in the Low Countries / Willemyns, Roland -- Chapter 4. Standard language ideology and the history of Romance-Germanic encounters / Vogl, Ulrike -- Part II: The Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period -- Chapter 5. Constructing identity: language and identity in the narration of the Franco-Flemish conflict (1297-1305) / Peersman, Catharina -- Chapter 6. Multilingualism and the challenge of frenchification in the early modern Dutch Republic / Frijhoff, Willem -- Part III: The 18th and 19th centuries -- Chapter 7. Frenchification in discourse and practice: loan morphology in Dutch private letters of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Rutten, Gijsbert / Vosters, Rik / Wal, Marijke van der -- Chapter 8. The use of languages in Maastricht in the nineteenth century: the press and family archives / Heijde, M. C. A. Kessels-van der -- Part IV: The 20th and 21st centuries -- Chapter 9. Language conflict in the educational realm: Eupen-Malmedy in the interbellum period (1920-1940) / Boemer, Magali / Darquennes, Jeroen -- Chapter 10. Multilingual education and the politics of language in Luxembourg / Horner, Kristine / Weber, Jean-Jacques -- Chapter 11. In contact and/or in conflict? Ethno-cultural markers, language and schooling in post-war Brussels / Janssens, Rudi / Vaesen, Joost -- Epilogue -- Chapter 12. Conceptualising "language borders", "language contact" and "language conflict" / Watts, Richard J. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797439903321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Past, present and future of a language border : Germanic-Romance encounters in the low countries / / edited by Catharina Peersman, Gijsbert Rutten, Rik Vosters
| Past, present and future of a language border : Germanic-Romance encounters in the low countries / / edited by Catharina Peersman, Gijsbert Rutten, Rik Vosters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/09492 |
| Collana | Language and Social Life |
| Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Europe
Romance languages - Social aspects Germanic languages - Social aspects Sociolinguistics - Europe Historical linguistics - Europe |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Germanic Languages
Historical Sociolinguistics Language Contact Romance Languages Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-5015-0106-2
1-61451-415-1 |
| Classificazione | ID 2415 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Author information -- Chapter 1. Romance-Germanic encounters along the language border: past, present and future / Peersman, Catharina / Rutten, Gijsbert / Vosters, Rik -- Part I: Theoretical and historical overview -- Chapter 2. The dimensions of language conflict: an exploration / Darquennes, Jeroen -- Chapter 3. Trilingual tug-o'-war: language border fluctuations in the Low Countries / Willemyns, Roland -- Chapter 4. Standard language ideology and the history of Romance-Germanic encounters / Vogl, Ulrike -- Part II: The Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period -- Chapter 5. Constructing identity: language and identity in the narration of the Franco-Flemish conflict (1297-1305) / Peersman, Catharina -- Chapter 6. Multilingualism and the challenge of frenchification in the early modern Dutch Republic / Frijhoff, Willem -- Part III: The 18th and 19th centuries -- Chapter 7. Frenchification in discourse and practice: loan morphology in Dutch private letters of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Rutten, Gijsbert / Vosters, Rik / Wal, Marijke van der -- Chapter 8. The use of languages in Maastricht in the nineteenth century: the press and family archives / Heijde, M. C. A. Kessels-van der -- Part IV: The 20th and 21st centuries -- Chapter 9. Language conflict in the educational realm: Eupen-Malmedy in the interbellum period (1920-1940) / Boemer, Magali / Darquennes, Jeroen -- Chapter 10. Multilingual education and the politics of language in Luxembourg / Horner, Kristine / Weber, Jean-Jacques -- Chapter 11. In contact and/or in conflict? Ethno-cultural markers, language and schooling in post-war Brussels / Janssens, Rudi / Vaesen, Joost -- Epilogue -- Chapter 12. Conceptualising "language borders", "language contact" and "language conflict" / Watts, Richard J. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816542003321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 | ||
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Pluricentricity : language variation and sociocognitive dimensions / / edited by Augusto Soares da Silva
| Pluricentricity : language variation and sociocognitive dimensions / / edited by Augusto Soares da Silva |
| Autore | Silva Augusto Soares da <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SilvaAugusto Soares da <1961-> |
| Collana | Applications of cognitive linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Variation
Standard language Sociolinguistics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cognitive Linguistics
Corpus-based Methods Language Variation Pluricentric Languages Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN | 3-11-030364-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Pluricentricity, language-internal variation and cognitive linguistics / Gitte Kristiansen -- Enregistering pluricentric German / Peter Auer -- Communicative and cognitive dimensions of pluricentric practices in French / Georges Lüdi -- Linguistic pluricentrism as a neurological problem / Ángel López-García -- Lexical variation in aggregate perspective / Tom Ruette, Dirk Speelman, and Dirk Geeraerts -- Stable lexical marker analysis : a corpus-based identification of lexical variation / Dirk De Hertog, Kris Heylen, and Dirk Speelman -- The pluricentricity of Portuguese : a sociolectometrical approach to divergence between European and Brazilian Portuguese / Augusto Soares da Silva -- Global diffusion, regional attraction, local roots : sociocognitive perspectives on the pluricentricity of English / Edgar W. Schneider -- Phonetic distance and intelligibility in Dutch / Dirk Speelman, Leen Impe, and Dirk Geeraerts -- National variation of address in pluricentric languages : the examples of Swedish and German / Catrin Norrby and Heinz L. Kretzenbacher. |
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| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] | ||
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Pluricentricity : language variation and sociocognitive dimensions / / edited by Augusto Soares da Silva
| Pluricentricity : language variation and sociocognitive dimensions / / edited by Augusto Soares da Silva |
| Autore | Silva Augusto Soares da <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SilvaAugusto Soares da <1961-> |
| Collana | Applications of cognitive linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Variation
Standard language Sociolinguistics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cognitive Linguistics
Corpus-based Methods Language Variation Pluricentric Languages Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN | 3-11-030364-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Pluricentricity, language-internal variation and cognitive linguistics / Gitte Kristiansen -- Enregistering pluricentric German / Peter Auer -- Communicative and cognitive dimensions of pluricentric practices in French / Georges Lüdi -- Linguistic pluricentrism as a neurological problem / Ángel López-García -- Lexical variation in aggregate perspective / Tom Ruette, Dirk Speelman, and Dirk Geeraerts -- Stable lexical marker analysis : a corpus-based identification of lexical variation / Dirk De Hertog, Kris Heylen, and Dirk Speelman -- The pluricentricity of Portuguese : a sociolectometrical approach to divergence between European and Brazilian Portuguese / Augusto Soares da Silva -- Global diffusion, regional attraction, local roots : sociocognitive perspectives on the pluricentricity of English / Edgar W. Schneider -- Phonetic distance and intelligibility in Dutch / Dirk Speelman, Leen Impe, and Dirk Geeraerts -- National variation of address in pluricentric languages : the examples of Swedish and German / Catrin Norrby and Heinz L. Kretzenbacher. |
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| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] | ||
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The politics of written language in the Arab world : writing change / / edited by Jacob Hoigilt, Gunvor Mejdell
| The politics of written language in the Arab world : writing change / / edited by Jacob Hoigilt, Gunvor Mejdell |
| Autore | Høigilt Jacob |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 306.442/927 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoigiltJacob
MejdellGunvor |
| Collana | Studies in semitic languages and linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
Written communication - Arab countries
Arabic language - Written Arabic Arabic language - Political aspects Arabic language - Social aspects Arabic language - Dialects - Egypt Arabic language - Dialects - Morocco |
| Soggetto non controllato | Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN | 90-04-34617-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Jacob Høigilt and Gunvor Mejdell -- A Language for the People?: Quantitative Indicators of Written dārija and ͑āmmiyya in Cairo and Rabat / Kristian Takvam Kindt and Tewodros Aragie Kebede -- Diglossia as Ideology / Kristen Brustad -- Changing Norms, Concepts and Practices of Written Arabic: A ‘Long Distance’ Perspective / Gunvor Mejdell -- Contemporary dārija Writings in Morocco: Ideology and Practices / Catherine Miller -- Morocco: An Informal Passage to Literacy in dārija (Moroccan Arabic) / Dominique Caubet -- Adab sākhir (Satirical Literature) and the Use of Egyptian Vernacular / Eva Marie Håland -- Dialect with an Attitude: Language and Criticism in New Egyptian Print Media / Jacob Høigilt -- Writing Oral and Literary Culture: The Case of the Contemporary Moroccan zajal / Alexander Elinson -- The Politics of Pro-͑āmmiyya Language Ideology in Egypt / Mariam Aboelezz -- Moralizing Stances Discursive Play and Ideologies of Language and Gender in Moroccan Digital Discourse / Atiqa Hachimi -- The Language of Online Activism: A Case from Kuwait / Jon Nordenson -- The Oralization of Writing: Argumentation, Profanity and Literacy in Cyberspace / Emad Abdul Latif -- Index. |
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Høigilt Jacob
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| Brill, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial linguistic voices [[electronic resource] ] : identity choices and representations / / edited by Eric A. Anchimbe, Stephen A. Mforteh
| Postcolonial linguistic voices [[electronic resource] ] : identity choices and representations / / edited by Eric A. Anchimbe, Stephen A. Mforteh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AnchimbeEric A
MfortehStephen A |
| Collana | Contributions to the sociology of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics
Postcolonialism Multilingual persons - Social conditions Anthropological linguistics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Language Contact Multilingualism Postcolonial Linguistics Social Anthropology Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-43044-4
9786613430441 3-11-026069-7 |
| Classificazione | EC 1878 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface / Anchimbe, Eric A. / Mforteh, Stephen A. -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Postcolonial linguistic voices: Stitching together identity choices and their representations / Anchimbe, Eric A. -- Part I. Postcolonial identities: Age, gender, ethnicity, and language -- Chapter 2. U r ma treasure bila measure. Identity construction in Kenya's multilingual spaces / Meierkord, Christiane -- Chapter 3. Gender and cultural identity in a television show in Botswana / Ellece, Sibonile Edith -- Chapter 4. The English language and the construction of a Cameroon anglophone identity / Anchimbe, Eric A. -- Part II. Nationhood discourses: Language, policy, and politics -- Chapter 5. Nation-statehood and linguistic diversity in the postcolony: The case of Portuguese and indigenous languages in Mozambique / Firmino, Gregório -- Chapter 6. The emergence of an indigenous language as lingua franca: The case of Luganda in Uganda / Ssempuuma, Jude -- Chapter 7. Roles and identities in postcolonial political discourse in Cameroon / Mforteh, Stephen A. -- Part III. Translating the postcolonial: Religion and lexicography -- Chapter 8. Contesting the sacred in Tamil: Missionary translations and Protestant scriptures in colonial South India / Israel, Hephzibah -- Chapter 9. What mental images reveal about religious lexemes in Yoruba and English in present-day Nigerian churches / Odidiomo, Folorunso -- Chapter 10. Foreign culture lexicography and beyond: Perspectives from the history of Igbo lexicography / Uchechukwu, Chinedu -- Part IV. Living the postcolonial: Local tongues in ex-colonial languages -- Chapter 11. Lexical gap, semantic incongruence, and the medium-of-learning effect: Evidence from Chinese-English code-switching in Hong Kong and Taiwan / Li, David C. S. -- Chapter 12. Lamnso' English: A study in ethnic variation in Cameroon English / Sala, Bonaventure M. -- Part V. Colonising the coloniser: Ex-colonialist discourses and immigration -- Chapter 13. Postcolonial continuities in Danish monolingual dictionaries: Towards a critical postcolonial linguistics / Hornscheidt, Antje Lann -- Chapter 14. Cape Verdean Creole in Lisbon: The young generation's perspective / Märzhäuser, Christina -- Chapter 15. Code-switching among Igbo-Nigerian immigrants in Padua (Italy) / Goglia, Francesco -- Conclusion -- Chapter 16. Meeting of the exs: The ex-colonised meets the ex-coloniser / Mforteh, Stephen A. -- Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788425003321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial linguistic voices : identity choices and representations / / edited by Eric A. Anchimbe, Stephen A. Mforteh
| Postcolonial linguistic voices : identity choices and representations / / edited by Eric A. Anchimbe, Stephen A. Mforteh |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AnchimbeEric A
MfortehStephen A |
| Collana | Contributions to the sociology of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociolinguistics
Postcolonialism Multilingual persons - Social conditions Anthropological linguistics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Language Contact Multilingualism Postcolonial Linguistics Social Anthropology Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-43044-4
9786613430441 3-11-026069-7 |
| Classificazione | EC 1878 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface / Anchimbe, Eric A. / Mforteh, Stephen A. -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Postcolonial linguistic voices: Stitching together identity choices and their representations / Anchimbe, Eric A. -- Part I. Postcolonial identities: Age, gender, ethnicity, and language -- Chapter 2. U r ma treasure bila measure. Identity construction in Kenya's multilingual spaces / Meierkord, Christiane -- Chapter 3. Gender and cultural identity in a television show in Botswana / Ellece, Sibonile Edith -- Chapter 4. The English language and the construction of a Cameroon anglophone identity / Anchimbe, Eric A. -- Part II. Nationhood discourses: Language, policy, and politics -- Chapter 5. Nation-statehood and linguistic diversity in the postcolony: The case of Portuguese and indigenous languages in Mozambique / Firmino, Gregório -- Chapter 6. The emergence of an indigenous language as lingua franca: The case of Luganda in Uganda / Ssempuuma, Jude -- Chapter 7. Roles and identities in postcolonial political discourse in Cameroon / Mforteh, Stephen A. -- Part III. Translating the postcolonial: Religion and lexicography -- Chapter 8. Contesting the sacred in Tamil: Missionary translations and Protestant scriptures in colonial South India / Israel, Hephzibah -- Chapter 9. What mental images reveal about religious lexemes in Yoruba and English in present-day Nigerian churches / Odidiomo, Folorunso -- Chapter 10. Foreign culture lexicography and beyond: Perspectives from the history of Igbo lexicography / Uchechukwu, Chinedu -- Part IV. Living the postcolonial: Local tongues in ex-colonial languages -- Chapter 11. Lexical gap, semantic incongruence, and the medium-of-learning effect: Evidence from Chinese-English code-switching in Hong Kong and Taiwan / Li, David C. S. -- Chapter 12. Lamnso' English: A study in ethnic variation in Cameroon English / Sala, Bonaventure M. -- Part V. Colonising the coloniser: Ex-colonialist discourses and immigration -- Chapter 13. Postcolonial continuities in Danish monolingual dictionaries: Towards a critical postcolonial linguistics / Hornscheidt, Antje Lann -- Chapter 14. Cape Verdean Creole in Lisbon: The young generation's perspective / Märzhäuser, Christina -- Chapter 15. Code-switching among Igbo-Nigerian immigrants in Padua (Italy) / Goglia, Francesco -- Conclusion -- Chapter 16. Meeting of the exs: The ex-colonised meets the ex-coloniser / Mforteh, Stephen A. -- Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818246003321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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