A Panorama of Linguistic Landscape Studies / Durk Gorter, Jasone Cenoz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gorter, D. (Durk), Author.

Cenoz, Jasone, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Signs and signboards--Semiotics.

Signs and signboards.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (472 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2023]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book provides an overview of how the field of Linguistic Landscape Studies has emerged and developed over the past 20 years, combined with an in-depth exploration of the theoretical approaches, innovative research methods and major themes that have been central to this dynamic area of research.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Figures

Preface

1 Introduction: Captivating Studies of Language in Public Spaces

2 History: Early Stages of an Emerging Field

3 Theoretical Approaches: A Range of Perspectives

4 Research Methods: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches

5 Photography and Other Distinctive Research Methods

6 Multilingualism is All Around Us

7 The Visibility of Minority Languages

8 The Influence of Language Policies

9 English Can Be Seen Everywhere

10 Educational Contexts

11 What's In the Names?

12 Expanding the Field of View

References

Index

Notes:

This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 09. Dez 2023)

ISBN:

9781800417151

1800417152

9781800417168

1800417160

OCLC:

1389489136