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Ambiguities and tensions in English language teaching : portraits of EFL teachers as legitimate speakers / / Peter Sayer
Ambiguities and tensions in English language teaching : portraits of EFL teachers as legitimate speakers / / Peter Sayer
Autore Sayer Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y. ; ; Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (259 p.)
Disciplina 428.0071/07274
Collana ESL & applied linguistics professional series
Soggetto topico English language - Study and teaching - Mexico - Oaxaca (State)
English language - Study and teaching - Social aspects - Mexico - Oaxaca (State)
English teachers - Mexico - Oaxaca (State)
English language - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-68214-0
9786613659088
0-203-80371-X
1-136-63543-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Ambiguities and Tensions in English Language Teaching; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Exploring The Contradictions of Language Teaching; 2 Three English Teachers; 3 Squeezing More Juice: Portraits of Local English Teaching in Oaxacan Communities; 4 Legitimacy, Symbolic Competence, and Teaching English; 5 So They Can Defend Themselves a Little: The Meanings and Contradictions of Teaching English; 6 Hey, Take it Easy!: Ambivalence and Language Ideologies; 7 I Lasted One Day and Then I Was Gone: Performing Legitimacy
8 Conclusions: (Re)legitimizing Through Tensions and AmbiguitiesAppendix Doing Ethnography with Language Teachers; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461917603321
Sayer Peter  
New York, N.Y. ; ; Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012
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Ambiguities and tensions in English language teaching : portraits of EFL teachers as legitimate speakers / / Peter Sayer
Ambiguities and tensions in English language teaching : portraits of EFL teachers as legitimate speakers / / Peter Sayer
Autore Sayer Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y. ; ; Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (259 p.)
Disciplina 428.0071/07274
Collana ESL & applied linguistics professional series
Soggetto topico English language - Study and teaching - Mexico - Oaxaca (State)
English language - Study and teaching - Social aspects - Mexico - Oaxaca (State)
English teachers - Mexico - Oaxaca (State)
English language - Social aspects
ISBN 1-136-63542-4
1-280-68214-0
9786613659088
0-203-80371-X
1-136-63543-2
Classificazione EDU000000EDU005000FOR007000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Ambiguities and Tensions in English Language Teaching; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Exploring The Contradictions of Language Teaching; 2 Three English Teachers; 3 Squeezing More Juice: Portraits of Local English Teaching in Oaxacan Communities; 4 Legitimacy, Symbolic Competence, and Teaching English; 5 So They Can Defend Themselves a Little: The Meanings and Contradictions of Teaching English; 6 Hey, Take it Easy!: Ambivalence and Language Ideologies; 7 I Lasted One Day and Then I Was Gone: Performing Legitimacy
8 Conclusions: (Re)legitimizing Through Tensions and AmbiguitiesAppendix Doing Ethnography with Language Teachers; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790369503321
Sayer Peter  
New York, N.Y. ; ; Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012
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American English(es) [[electronic resource] ] : linguistic and socio-cultural perspectives / / edited by Roberto Cagliero and Anna Belladelli
American English(es) [[electronic resource] ] : linguistic and socio-cultural perspectives / / edited by Roberto Cagliero and Anna Belladelli
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 635
Altri autori (Persone) CaglieroRoberto
BelladelliAnna
Soggetto topico English language
English language - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4438-4903-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. "Minority" and American English -- pt. 2. Spanish/Inglés -- pt. 3. Hunting for slang.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462951903321
Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013
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American English(es) [[electronic resource] ] : linguistic and socio-cultural perspectives / / edited by Roberto Cagliero and Anna Belladelli
American English(es) [[electronic resource] ] : linguistic and socio-cultural perspectives / / edited by Roberto Cagliero and Anna Belladelli
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 635
Altri autori (Persone) CaglieroRoberto
BelladelliAnna
Soggetto topico English language
English language - Social aspects
ISBN 1-4438-4903-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. "Minority" and American English -- pt. 2. Spanish/Inglés -- pt. 3. Hunting for slang.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786825303321
Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013
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Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
Autore Battistella Edwin L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 417/.2
Soggetto topico Slang
Swearing
Sociolinguistics
English language - Slang
English language - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-988383-1
0-19-533745-X
9786610428069
1-4237-3412-2
1-60256-499-X
1-280-42806-6
0-19-972141-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; One: Bad Language: Realism versus Relativism; Two: Bad Writing; Three: Bad Grammar; Four: Bad Words; Five: Bad Citizens; Six: Bad Accents; Seven: Images and Engagement; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465372003321
Battistella Edwin L  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
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Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
Bad language [[electronic resource] ] : are some words better than others? / / Edwin L. Battistella
Autore Battistella Edwin L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 417/.2
Soggetto topico Slang
Swearing
Sociolinguistics
English language - Slang
English language - Social aspects
Anglès
Argot
Sociolingüística
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 0-19-988383-1
0-19-533745-X
9786610428069
1-4237-3412-2
1-60256-499-X
1-280-42806-6
0-19-972141-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; One: Bad Language: Realism versus Relativism; Two: Bad Writing; Three: Bad Grammar; Four: Bad Words; Five: Bad Citizens; Six: Bad Accents; Seven: Images and Engagement; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792263403321
Battistella Edwin L  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
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Codes and consequences [[electronic resource] ] : choosing linguistic varieties / / edited by Carol Myers-Scotton
Codes and consequences [[electronic resource] ] : choosing linguistic varieties / / edited by Carol Myers-Scotton
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 401/.41
Altri autori (Persone) Myers-ScottonCarol
Soggetto topico English language - Discourse analysis
English language - Social aspects
English language - Variation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-52953-9
0-19-535407-9
1-4294-0445-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; I. OVERVIEW; 1 Introduction; 2 A Theoretical Introduction to the Markedness Model; II. STYLISTIC CHOICES IN LITERATURE; 3 Implicatures of Styleswitching in the Narrative Voice of Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses; 4 Marked Grammatical Structures: Communicating Intentionality in The Great Gatsby and As I Lay Dying; 5 Markedness and References to Characters in Biblical Hebrew Narratives; 6 Literariness, Markedness, and Surprise in Poetry; 7 Villainous Boys: On Some Marked Exchanges in Romeo and Juliet; III. STYLISTIC CHOICES IN SPOKEN ENGLISH
8 Markedness and Styleswitching in Performances by African American Drag Queens9 Styleswitching in Southern English; 10 Marked Versus Unmarked Choices on the Auto Factory Floor; IV. STYLISTIC CHOICES AND SECOND-LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; 11 ""Not Quite Right"": Second-Language Acquisition and Markedness; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450566403321
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
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Codes and consequences [[electronic resource] ] : choosing linguistic varieties / / edited by Carol Myers-Scotton
Codes and consequences [[electronic resource] ] : choosing linguistic varieties / / edited by Carol Myers-Scotton
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 401/.41
Altri autori (Persone) Myers-ScottonCarol
Soggetto topico English language - Discourse analysis
English language - Social aspects
English language - Variation
ISBN 0-19-772138-9
1-280-52953-9
0-19-535407-9
1-4294-0445-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; I. OVERVIEW; 1 Introduction; 2 A Theoretical Introduction to the Markedness Model; II. STYLISTIC CHOICES IN LITERATURE; 3 Implicatures of Styleswitching in the Narrative Voice of Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses; 4 Marked Grammatical Structures: Communicating Intentionality in The Great Gatsby and As I Lay Dying; 5 Markedness and References to Characters in Biblical Hebrew Narratives; 6 Literariness, Markedness, and Surprise in Poetry; 7 Villainous Boys: On Some Marked Exchanges in Romeo and Juliet; III. STYLISTIC CHOICES IN SPOKEN ENGLISH
8 Markedness and Styleswitching in Performances by African American Drag Queens9 Styleswitching in Southern English; 10 Marked Versus Unmarked Choices on the Auto Factory Floor; IV. STYLISTIC CHOICES AND SECOND-LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; 11 ""Not Quite Right"": Second-Language Acquisition and Markedness; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784851703321
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
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Corpora and the changing society : studies in the evolution of English / / edited by Paula Rautionaho, Arja Nurmi, Juhani Klemola
Corpora and the changing society : studies in the evolution of English / / edited by Paula Rautionaho, Arja Nurmi, Juhani Klemola
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (319 pages)
Disciplina 420.9
Collana Studies in corpus linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Grammar - Data processing
English language - Research - Data processing
English language - Discourse analysis - Data processing
English language - Variation - History
English language - Social aspects
Computational linguistics
ISBN 90-272-6131-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Corpora and the Changing Society -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Corpora and the changing society -- Part I. Changing society -- The great temptation: What diachronic corpora do and do not reveal about social change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Five pitfalls in the analysis of diachronic corpus data -- 2.1 Corpus frequencies (semasiological frequencies) are not always equivalent to frequencies of entities and events in the real world (onomasiological frequencies) 2.2 Corpus frequencies of polysemous words need to be broken down into sense-specific and construction-specific frequencies -- 2.3 Correlations in large datasets may be spurious -- 2.4 Comparisons of frequency trends in diachronic corpora require adequate statistical treatment -- 2.5 It is not always easy to disentangle social change and linguistic change -- 3. Giving in to temptation: A case study of the English make-causative -- 3.1 The English make-causative construction -- 3.2 Corpus data and descriptive statistics 3.3 Using distributional semantics to study the development of the make-causative -- 3.4 Discussion -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Corpora -- Other references -- Changes in society and language: Charting poverty -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and pre-processing -- 2.1 The EEBO Collection as sampler corpus -- 2.2 The CLMET3.0 corpus -- 2.3 The pre-processing step of spelling normalization -- 3. Methods -- 3.1 Data-based and data-driven approaches -- 3.2 Document classification -- 3.3 Topic modelling -- 3.4 Conceptual maps -- 4. Results and discussion -- 4.1 Dictionary-based approach 4.2 Topic modelling -- 4.3 Conceptual maps -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- Corpora and software -- Other references -- Finding evidence for a changing society: A collocational study of medical discourse in 1500-1800 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Materials and method -- 4. Results -- 4.1 The Corpus of Early Modern English Medical Texts (1500-1700) -- 4.2 The Corpus of Late Modern English Medical Texts (1700-1800) -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Corpora and software -- Other references Semantic neology: Challenges in matching corpus-based semantic change to real-world change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and methods -- 2.1 Data and tools -- 2.2 Tracking the neosemes -- 3. Case studies -- 3.1 Case study 1: Birther -- 3.2 Case study 2: Normalisation -- 3.3 Case study 3: Cougar -- 3.4 Case study 4: Snowflake -- 3.5 Case study 5: Ghosting -- 4. Discussion -- 4.1 Challenges -- 4.2 Measures shown to allow or enhance system performance -- 4.3 Sociolinguistic insights gained in the study -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Corpora and tools -- Other references.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794181303321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020]
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Corpora and the changing society : studies in the evolution of English / / edited by Paula Rautionaho, Arja Nurmi, Juhani Klemola
Corpora and the changing society : studies in the evolution of English / / edited by Paula Rautionaho, Arja Nurmi, Juhani Klemola
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (319 pages)
Disciplina 420.9
Collana Studies in corpus linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Grammar - Data processing
English language - Research - Data processing
English language - Discourse analysis - Data processing
English language - Variation - History
English language - Social aspects
Computational linguistics
ISBN 90-272-6131-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Corpora and the Changing Society -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Corpora and the changing society -- Part I. Changing society -- The great temptation: What diachronic corpora do and do not reveal about social change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Five pitfalls in the analysis of diachronic corpus data -- 2.1 Corpus frequencies (semasiological frequencies) are not always equivalent to frequencies of entities and events in the real world (onomasiological frequencies) 2.2 Corpus frequencies of polysemous words need to be broken down into sense-specific and construction-specific frequencies -- 2.3 Correlations in large datasets may be spurious -- 2.4 Comparisons of frequency trends in diachronic corpora require adequate statistical treatment -- 2.5 It is not always easy to disentangle social change and linguistic change -- 3. Giving in to temptation: A case study of the English make-causative -- 3.1 The English make-causative construction -- 3.2 Corpus data and descriptive statistics 3.3 Using distributional semantics to study the development of the make-causative -- 3.4 Discussion -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Corpora -- Other references -- Changes in society and language: Charting poverty -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and pre-processing -- 2.1 The EEBO Collection as sampler corpus -- 2.2 The CLMET3.0 corpus -- 2.3 The pre-processing step of spelling normalization -- 3. Methods -- 3.1 Data-based and data-driven approaches -- 3.2 Document classification -- 3.3 Topic modelling -- 3.4 Conceptual maps -- 4. Results and discussion -- 4.1 Dictionary-based approach 4.2 Topic modelling -- 4.3 Conceptual maps -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- Corpora and software -- Other references -- Finding evidence for a changing society: A collocational study of medical discourse in 1500-1800 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Materials and method -- 4. Results -- 4.1 The Corpus of Early Modern English Medical Texts (1500-1700) -- 4.2 The Corpus of Late Modern English Medical Texts (1700-1800) -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Corpora and software -- Other references Semantic neology: Challenges in matching corpus-based semantic change to real-world change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and methods -- 2.1 Data and tools -- 2.2 Tracking the neosemes -- 3. Case studies -- 3.1 Case study 1: Birther -- 3.2 Case study 2: Normalisation -- 3.3 Case study 3: Cougar -- 3.4 Case study 4: Snowflake -- 3.5 Case study 5: Ghosting -- 4. Discussion -- 4.1 Challenges -- 4.2 Measures shown to allow or enhance system performance -- 4.3 Sociolinguistic insights gained in the study -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Corpora and tools -- Other references.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819865103321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2020]
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