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Annual Review of Anthropology, 1995
Linguistic elements such as phonemes, lexemes, and syntactic or morphological rules cannot be taken for granted as the shape in which border-making elements come. From the actor’s viewpoint, border-making elements take on their social reality as “languages,” “accents,” “mixing,” or “words.” These terms emerge among the people to whom language ...
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Linguistic elements such as phonemes, lexemes, and syntactic or morphological rules cannot be taken for granted as the shape in which border-making elements come. From the actor’s viewpoint, border-making elements take on their social reality as “languages,” “accents,” “mixing,” or “words.” These terms emerge among the people to whom language ...
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2019
We expect to find dialect differences dispersed along a geographic continuum, under normal circumstances. That is, unless some contingency disrupts the geography, we expect to find only minor differences in the speech of one community and the communities on either side.
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We expect to find dialect differences dispersed along a geographic continuum, under normal circumstances. That is, unless some contingency disrupts the geography, we expect to find only minor differences in the speech of one community and the communities on either side.
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Chinglish as border languaging
AILA ReviewAbstract In an era where migration across borders is increasingly the norm, how are our understandings of language and the ways we talk about language being reimagined along the way? This article examines this question by attending to the shifting metadiscourses of “Chinglish,” a colloquialism ...
Qian Du, Jerry Won Lee
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2017
What might the study of language processing look like if the canonical language user were assumed to be bilingual? In this chapter we offer some reflections on how the origins, assumptions and practices of psycholinguistics constructed a particular view of language and of the typical language user, with distinct consequences for the construction of ...
Vaid, Jyotsna, Meuter, Renata
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What might the study of language processing look like if the canonical language user were assumed to be bilingual? In this chapter we offer some reflections on how the origins, assumptions and practices of psycholinguistics constructed a particular view of language and of the typical language user, with distinct consequences for the construction of ...
Vaid, Jyotsna, Meuter, Renata
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2006
Regional and minority languages generally acquired their disadvantaged status during the process of nation state formation in the nineteenth century. ‘They found themselves excluded from the state level, in particular from general education’ (Extra and Yagmur 2002: 19).
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Regional and minority languages generally acquired their disadvantaged status during the process of nation state formation in the nineteenth century. ‘They found themselves excluded from the state level, in particular from general education’ (Extra and Yagmur 2002: 19).
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The porous borders of language and nation
Language Problems and Language Planning, 2015This analysis of language use and legislation in globalization highlights challenges to and crossings of the borders of Indonesian nationalist ideologies and local language ecologies. Through the specific workings of language and languagingin situ, here explored through three brief examples of language use and ideologies in Central Java, I analyze ...
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‘Neighbour languages’: Europeanisation and language borders
2018Maria Stoicheva’s chapter on language policy and Europeanisation examines an area which is overlooked in the studies of Europeanisation. She considers the ways in which the status of languages such as Russian changed in the Eastern neighbourhood after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Cultural difference and China’s cross-border M&As: Language matters
International Review of Economics and Finance, 2021Zeng Lian, Dan Xie, Jie Zheng
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SOKOTO JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
This study investigates how French and English are used along the Benin–Nigerian border, where two distinct colonial languages intersect in everyday communication. The aim is to compare the roles and functions of these languages within social, educational, and commercial interactions across the region.
Okongor, T. A., Okolie, O. N.
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This study investigates how French and English are used along the Benin–Nigerian border, where two distinct colonial languages intersect in everyday communication. The aim is to compare the roles and functions of these languages within social, educational, and commercial interactions across the region.
Okongor, T. A., Okolie, O. N.
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