The handbook of language and globalization / edited by Nikolas Coupland.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Coupland, Nikolas, 1950- editor.

Series:

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics.

Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language and languages--Globalization--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Language and languages.

Linguistic change--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Linguistic change.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (709 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Handbook of Language and Globalization brings together important new studies of language and discourse in the global era, consolidating a vibrant new field of sociolinguistic research. * The first volume to assemble leading scholarship in this rapidly developing field * Features new contributions from 36 internationally-known scholars, bringing together key research in the fieldand establishing a benchmark for future research * Comprehensive coverage is divided into four sections: global multilingualism, world languages and language systems; global discourse in key domains and genres; language, values and markets under globalization; and language, distance and identities * Covers an impressive breadth of topics including tourism, language teaching, social networking, terrorism, and religion, among many others * Winner of the British Association for Applied Linguistics book prize 2011

Contents:

""Spanish and Globalization""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 26, 2017).

ISBN:

9786612654329

9781444351620

1444351621

9781282654327

1282654322

9781780341866

1780341865

9781444331615

1444331612

9781444324068

1444324063

9781444324075

1444324071

OCLC:

753655256