Space and place as context [PDF]
, 2015 Book synopsis: Featuring internationally renowned academics, this volume provides a snapshot of the field of applied linguistics, and illustrates how linguistics is engaging with the idea of 'context'.
Lou, Jackie Jia
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Chapter 2 Theoretical perspectives on the linguistic landscape [PDF]
Uncovering the complexity of linguistic diversity and semiotic creativity, this book examines the issues of power, affect, and identity in both physical and digital linguistic landscapes.
Yao, Xiaofang
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Semiotic study of landscapes: An overview from semiology to ecosemiotics [PDF]
, 2011 The article provides an overview of different approaches to the semiotic study of landscapes both in the field of semiotics proper and in landscape studies in general.
Kull, Kalevi +2 more
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Translanguaging business: Unpredictability and precarity in superdiverse inner city Leeds [PDF]
, 2015 The Leeds business case study focuses on Klára, a Czech-speaking community interpreter and her work with advocates providing interpreting services on an hourly-paid basis for a number of organizations.
Baynham, M +4 more
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DIALOGUES WITH ETHNOGRAPHY: NOTES ON CLASSICS, AND HOW I READ THEM BY BLOMMAERT, J. BRISTOL: MULTILINGUAL MATTERS, 2018, 184 PAGES. [PDF]
, 2018 Jan Blommaert’s Dialogues with Ethnography is a collection of previously published essays including one obituary and two book reviews, all of which concern the topic of ethnography and what Blommaert dubs “the classics”.
Jocuns, Andrew
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Mobile Rhetorics: Laptop Stickers, Emplacement, And Circulation [PDF]
, 2018 This thesis proposes that a new materialist rhetorical investigation of stickers placed on mobile objects of personal use allows scholars to recognize a semiotic and rhetorical connection between human rhetors and the objects of their daily lives.
Kryger, Kathleen
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Navigating discourses in place in the world of Webkinz [PDF]
, 2011 This is the postprint, author's accepted manuscript version of this article after peer review.Geosemiotics (Scollon and Scollon, 2003) frames this analysis of play, multimodal collaboration, and peer mediation as players navigate barriers to online ...
Husbye, N. E. +3 more
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EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE CHOICE OF THE NON-COMMERCIAL SIGNS IN JAKARTA [PDF]
, 2017 This article focuses on non-commercial signs in the linguistic landscape of Jakarta. Five main streets within or nearby the centroid of Jakarta are selected. The prevalence of English and the use of English words in the non-commercial signs are examined.
Silva, Anna Marietta da
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Maintenance work and the performativity of urban inscriptions: the case of Paris subway signs
, 2014 International audienceUrban inscriptions are performative devices that play a crucial part in urban assemblages. They mark sites, give places a name, designate directions.
Denis, Jérôme, Pontille, David
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Road Signs: Geosemiotics and Human Mobility [PDF]
, 2015 How' do' people'make' sense' of' traffic' signs' in' urban' settings,' and' how' can' this' knowledge' be' utilized' to' inform' the' creation' of' better' design' policies' and' manuals?'These'questions'relate'to'the'theoretical'and'empirical'evidence'
Hamid, Salmiah Binti Abdul
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