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Language and Identity in Englishes.
Language and Identity in Englishes examines the core issues and debates surrounding the relationship between English, language and identity. Drawing on a range of international examples from the UK, US, China and India, Clark uses both cutting-edge fieldwork and her own original research to give a c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table ofContents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1.Introduction; Introduction; What is language?; What is identity?; What is discourse?; Language, discourse and identity; Englishes, discourse and identity; Chapter 2.Englishes and History; Introduction: circles of Englishes; Where today's Englishes come from; Anglo American English; African American English; Indian English; Chapter 3.Englishes and National Identity; Introduction: nation, ethnicity, identity and language; British English and national identity
- American English and national identityChinese English and national identity; Chapter 4.Englishes, Language Policies and Education; Introduction; Englishes and education in England; Englishes and education in the USA; Englishes and education in India; Englishes and education in China; Chapter 5.Issues in Researching Varieties of Englishes and Identity; Introduction: methods and data; The Survey of English Dialects (SED) and the BBC Voices Project; The linguistic variable as a marker of social identity; The COBUILD Project and the Phonological Atlas of North America; Social network theory
- Variation, identity and teenagersChapter 6.Indexicality and Enregisterment; Introduction; Indexicality theory; Mobility, indexicality and enregisterment in 'Pittsburghese', USA; Indexicality and enregisterment in Newcastle and Sheffield, UK; Literacy practices, indexicality and enregisterment at Wesbank High, Cape Town, South Africa; Chapter 7.Englishes and Social Context; Introduction; Speech code theory; Communities of practice; Discourse, context and ideology; Literacy, identity and social practice; Chapter 8.Englishes and Social Identity; Introduction; Audience and referee design
- Accommodation theoryCode switching and crossing; Performing social identity; Chapter 9.Language and Identity in Englishes: A Sociodiscursive Perspective; Overview; Historical and sociopolitical contexts of Englishes; Englishes and social and cultural contexts; Linguistic variability in Englishes; Englishes, variation and creative performance; Bakhtin and unitary language; Discourses of Englishes; Chapter 10.Undertaking Your Own Research Project; Researching variations and identities in Englishes; Selecting a topic for research; Project design; Methods of data collection; Questionnaires
- Designing interviewsSound recording; Transcribing data; Analysing your data; Writing up your study; Sample projects; References; Index