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Language as a local practice /

This work 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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pennycook, Alastair, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: language as a local practice
  • 'Press 1 for English': practice as the 'generic social thing'
  • The reverend on ice again: similarity, difference and relocalization
  • Talking in the city: the linguistic landscaping of locality
  • Kerala tuskers: language as already local
  • Alibangbang and ecologies of local language practices
  • 'Molding hearts, leading minds, touching lives': practice as the new discourse?
  • Conclusion: language as a local practice.