Conflict, exclusion and dissent in the linguistic landscape

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Conflict, exclusion and dissent in the linguistic landscape

edited by Rani Rubdy and Selim Ben Said

(Language and globalization)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

  • : [hbk.]

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This 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 power.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Conflict and Exclusion: Linguistic Landscape as an Arena of Contestation
  • Rani Rubdy PART I: CONFLICT AND EXCLUSION 2. The Passive Exclusion of Irish in the Linguistic Landscape: A Nexus Analysis
  • Jo Thistlethwaite and Mark Sebba 3. Unseen Spanish in Small-town America: A Minority Language in the Linguistic Landscape
  • Robert A. Troyer, Carmen Caceda and Patricia Gimenez Eguibar 4. Language Removal, Commodification and the Negotiation of Cultural Identity in Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Sebastian Muth 5. Negotiating Differential Belonging Via the Linguistic Landscape of Taipei
  • Melissa L. Curtin 6. Semiotic Landscape, Code Choice, and Exclusion
  • Luanga A. Kasanga 7. Linguistic Landscape and Exclusion: An Examination of Language Representation in Disaster Signage in Japan
  • Mei Shan Tan and Selim Ben Said 8. 'My Way of Speaking, Appearance, All of Myself has to Change': A Story of Inclusion and Exclusion in an Unequal Learning Space
  • Ruanni Tupas 9. Mobilizing Affect in the Cyber-linguistic Landscape: The R-word Campaign
  • Lionel Wee PART II: DISSENT AND PROTEST 10. Occupy Baltimore: A Linguistic Landscape Analysis of Participatory Social Contestation in an American City
  • David I. Hanauer 11. Overcoming Erasure: Reappropriation of Space in the Linguistic Landscape of Mass-scale Protests
  • Corinne A. Seals 12. Co-constructing Dissent in the Transient Linguistic Landscape: Multilingual Protest Signs of the Tunisian Revolution
  • Sonia Shiri 13. A Linguistic Landscape Analysis of the Sociopolitical Demonstrations of Algiers: A Politicized Landscape
  • Hayat Messekher 14. A Multimodal Analysis of the Graffiti Commemorating the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks: Constructing Self-understandings of a Senseless Violence
  • Rani Rubdy

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  • NCID
    BB19746961
  • ISBN
    • 9781137426277
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 306 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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