The linguistic landscape of the Mediterranean : French and Italian coastal cities

Author(s)

• Blackwood, Robert J.
• Tufi, Stefania

Bibliographic Information

The linguistic landscape of the Mediterranean : French and Italian coastal cities

Robert J. Blackwood and Stefania Tufi

（Language and globalization）

Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

• : hardback

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-239) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book explores the Linguistic Landscapes of ten French and Italian Mediterranean coastal cities. The authors address the national languages, the regional languages and dialects, migrant languages, and the English language, as they collectively mark the public space.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Sketching the Context: France and Italy 2. Borders: The Ligurian Sea 3. Borders: The Gulfs of Trieste and Lion 4. The Islands: Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica 5. Cities: Marseilles and Naples 6. English in the Mediterranean 7. Conclusions: The Transformative Power of Emplaced Language

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BC04061275
• ISBN:
  • 9780230290983
• LCCN: 2015015181
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Houndmills
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 246 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P115.5.M38
  • DC23 : 306.44/091822
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Languages in contact -- Mediterranean region
  • LCSH : Bilingualism -- Mediterranean Region
  • LCSH : Communication -- Mediterranean Region
  • LCSH : Mediterrainean region -- Languages
  • LCSH : Language and languages -- Globalization
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA73201630