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The Global-Local Interface and Hybridity
by Lubna Alsagoff • Rani RubdyThe chapters in this volume seek to bring hybrid language practices to the center of discussions about English as a global language. They demonstrate how local linguistic resources and practices are involved in the refashioning of identities in a variety of cross-cultural and geographical contexts, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Conflict, Exclusion and Dissent in the Linguistic Landscape (Language and Globalization)
by Rani Rubdy • Selim Ben SaidThis book explores the dynamics of the linguistic landscape as a site of conflict, exclusion, and dissent. It focuses on socio-historical, economic, political and ideological issues, such as reflected in mass protest demonstrations, to forge links between landscape, identity, social justice and powe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015