Alastair Pennycook

Language as a Local Practice (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136932786
• Artikelnr.: 42984062

Autorenporträt

Alastair Pennycook

Inhaltsangabe

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