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Language as a Local Practice.
Language as a Local Practice addresses the questions of language, locality and practice as a way of moving forward in our understanding of how language operates as an integrated social and spatial activity. By taking each of these three elements - language, locality and practice - and exploring how...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Language as a local practice; 2 'Press 1 for English': Practice as the 'generic social thing'; 3 The Reverend on Ice again: Similarity, difference and relocalization; 4 Talking in the city: The linguistic landscaping of locality; 5 Kerala tuskers: Language as already local; 6 Alibangbang and ecologies of local language practices; 7 'Molding hearts Leading minds Touching lives': Practice as the new discourse?; 8 Conclusion: Language as a local practice; Notes; Bibliography; Index.