Skip to main content

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Article(s) non disponible(s) à la vente
Veuillez vérifier votre panier. Vous pouvez supprimer le ou les articles qui ne sont pas disponibles maintenant ou nous les supprimerons automatiquement au moment du règlement de la commande.
articlesarticle
articlesarticle

Recommandé pour vous

Loading...
  • The Communicative Linguistic Landscape

    Production Formats and Designed Environments

    par Lionel Wee ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics
    How exactly do linguistic landscapes communicate and what theoretical significance might follow from such an inquiry? This book addresses these questions by taking as its starting point the insight that the individual or organisation that is responsible for the production of a sign may not be physically present at the landscape itself. The information to be conveyed is typically designed as a ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • Posthumanist World Englishes

    par Lionel Wee ...
    Collections series Elements in World Englishes
    A posthumanist approach problematizes the separateness and centrality of humans in understanding the world around us. Posthumanism does not deny the role of humans but questions the assumption that it is human activity and agency that should be given pride of place in any analysis of social activity. This carries important and interesting implications for the study of World Englishes, some of ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Singlish Controversy

    Language, Culture and Identity in a Globalizing World

    par Lionel Wee ...
    Singlish is the colloquial variety of English spoken in Singapore. It has sparked much public debate, but so far the complex question of what Singlish really is and what it means to its speakers has remained obscured. This important work explores some of the socio-political controversies surrounding Singlish, such as the political ideologies inherent in Singlish discourse, the implications of ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Language, Space and Cultural Play

    Theorising Affect in the Semiotic Landscape

    This multimodal approach to linguistic landscapes examines the role of linguistic and semiotic regimes in constructing landscape affect. Affect, as distinct from emotion, is object-oriented, and can be analysed in terms of structures of language and signs which operate on individuals and groups in specific spatial settings. Analysing a series of landscape types - including 'kawaii', 'reverenced', ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Language of Organizational Styling

    par Lionel Wee ...
    The ways in which commercial organizations and service providers 'style' themselves - creating the image they wish to portray to their potential consumers - is a long-established area of research in the fields of sociology and business studies. However, language also plays an important role in organizational styling, something which until now has been largely overlooked in the literature. This is ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Markets of English

    Linguistic Capital and Language Policy in a Globalizing World

    Collections series Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics
    The global spread of English both reproduces and reinforces oppressive structures of inequality. But such structures can no longer be seen as imposed from an imperial center, as English is now actively adopted and appropriated in local contexts around the world. This book argues that such conditions call for a new critique of global English, one that is sensitive to both the political economic ... En savoir plus

    $116.99 CAD

  • Language without Rights

    par Lionel Wee ...
    Collections series Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics
    Language without Rights is a book-length critique of the concept of language rights. Synthesizing insights from a variety of disciplines, including linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, sociology and political philosophy, Wee demonstrates how the appeal to language rights faces a number of conceptual and practical problems, particularly because the discourse of rights is fundamentally ... En savoir plus

    $40.79 CAD

  • Style, Identity and Literacy

    Style, Identity and Literacy is a qualitative study of the literacy practices of a group of Singaporean adolescents, relating their patterns of interaction - both inside and outside the classroom - to the different levels of social organization in Singaporean society (home, peer group and school). ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Multilingual Citizen

    Towards a Politics of Language for Agency and Change

    Collections Livre 11 - Encounters
    In this ground-breaking collection of essays, the editors and authors develop the idea of Linguistic Citizenship. This notion highlights the importance of practices whereby vulnerable speakers themselves exercise control over their languages, and draws attention to the ways in which alternative voices can be inserted into processes and structures that otherwise alienate those they were designed to ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Automation in Communication

    The Ideological Implications of Language Machines

    par Lionel Wee ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics
    By drawing on multiple examples from healthcare, religion, service encounters and poetry, Lionel Wee presents rich insights into the use of automation in communication through a posthumanist lens.As communication becomes increasingly automated, the use of automation creates significant conceptual challenges for ideologies about language, beliefs about the nature of language, as well as assumptions ... En savoir plus

    Gratuit

  • Sociolinguistics of the Korean Wave

    Hallyu and Soft Power

    Samosir and Wee examine how the immensely popular Korean Wave ("K-wave") also known as Hallyu is wielded as soft power through the use of communication for persuasion and attraction on the global stage. The Korean Wave refers to the global spread and popularity of South Korean culture, particularly its pop music ("K-pop"), serialised dramas ("K-dramas") and films ("K-films"). Given the South ... En savoir plus

    Gratuit

Les lecteurs de ces romans ont aussi aimé

  • The Idea of English in Japan

    $19.99 CAD