Language and Superdiversity (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Arnaut, Karel; Spotti, Massimiliano; Rampton, Ben; Blommaert, Jan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Language and Superdiversity is a landmark volume bringing together the work of the scholars and researchers who spearhead the development of the sociolinguistics of superdiversity to offer a substantial introduction to the field and the issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317548331
• Artikelnr.: 44473874

Autorenporträt

Karel Arnaut is Associate Professor, Interculturalism, Migration and Minorities Research Centre (IMMRC) Faculty of Social Sciences, K.U.Leuven (Belgium). Jan Blommaert is Professor of Language, Culture and Globalization and Director of the Babylon Center at Tilburg University (The Netherlands). He coordinates the INCOLAS consortium and is one of the group leaders of the Max Planck Sociolinguistic Diversity Working Group. Ben Rampton is Professor of Applied and Sociolinguistics at King's College, London (UK). He is the Founding Convenor of the UK Linguistic Ethnography Forum, a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and an Honorary Doctor at Copenhagen University. Massimiliano Spotti is Assistant Professor in Sociolinguistics and Deputy Director of the Babylon Center at Tilburg University (The Netherlands).

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS

1. Introduction



Karel Arnaut , Jan Blommaert, Ben Rampton, and Massimiliano Spotti



Part 1: Sketching the paradigm

2. Language and superdiversity



Jan Blommaert and Ben Rampton



3. Super-diversity: Elements of an emerging perspective



Karel Arnaut



4. From multilingual classification to translingual ontology: A turning point



David Parkin



Part II: Sociolinguistic complexity

5. Drilling down to the grain in superdiversity
Ben Rampton

6. Buffalaxing the other: Superdiversity in action on YouTube



Sirpa Leppänen and Ari Häkkinen



7. Polylanguaging in super-diversity



Jens Normann Jørgensen, Martha Sif Karrebæk, Lian Malai Madsen, and Janus Spindler Møller



8. 'A typical gentleman': Metapragmatic stereotypes as systems of distinction



Adrian Blackledge and Angela Creese



9. Mobility, voice, and symbolic restratification: An ethnography of 'elite migrants' in urban China



Jie Dong



Part III: Policing complexity

10. Ethnographic linguistic landscape analysis and social change: A case study



Jan Blommaert and Ico Maly



11. Superdiversity on the Internet: A case from China



Piia Varis and Xuan Wang



12. Translating global experience into institutional models of competency: Linguistic inequalities in the job interview



Celia Roberts



13. Sociolinguistic shibboleths at the institutional gate: Language, origin and the construction of asylum seekers' identities



Massimiliano Spotti