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Sociolinguistic and contact-induced variation in Hungarian language use in Subcarpathia, Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In addition to showing regional and social variation, the language use of the minority Hungarians of Subcarpathia, Ukraine, also presents a reflection of the region’s complex linguistic history and its effects from contact with Russian and Ukrainian.
Csernicskó, István, Fenyvesi, Anna
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Language, responsibility, and agency: How UK's immigrant‐background young adults navigate linguistic heritage

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the intersection of agency and responsibility in navigating linguistic heritage among immigrant‐background young adults (18–29 years old) in the UK. Drawing on Judith Butler's theorisation, it provides a nuanced understanding of how individuals engage with and respond to the burdening aspects of heritage language ...
Anna Gruszczyńska‐Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

Discourse-pragmatic variation in Paris French and London English: Insights from general extenders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines the use of general extenders (GEs), such as and stuff in English and et tout in French, in Paris French and London English. We aim to compare the social and the linguistic conditioning of extender use in the two languages, discuss the
Secova, Maria
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Migrant language education in a Nation of Sanctuary

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent reports and research evidence on the organisation and provision of language education for migrants in the UK have illuminated numerous shortfalls. Challenges have been identified not only in the ability of providers to deliver enough English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes to meet need, but also in the way that ESOL ...
Mike Chick
wiley   +1 more source

Changement grammatical et discursif en français multiculturel de la région parisienne : éléments de comparaison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cet article cherche à comparer la variation et le changement dans deux domaines linguistiques, à savoir la grammaire et le discours. Il présente les résultats du projet « Multicultural London English – Multicultural Paris French » et s’interroge sur les ...
Secova, Maria
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LIST, ASSEMBLAGE, INTERRUPTION: MIGRANT LITERATURE AGAINST STORY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on the centrality of translation theory in literary studies, this essay makes the case for the utility of literature in understanding the experience of migration. Rather than assuming that this means narrative fiction or nonfiction, it explores arguments against narrative.
KIRSTEN SILVA GRUESZ
wiley   +1 more source

Recruiting a nonlocal language for performing local identity: indexical appropriations of Lingala in the Congolese border town Goma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article describes discursive processes by which inhabitants of the Congolese border town Goma attribute new indexical values to Lingala, a language exogenous to the area of which most Goma inhabitants only possess limited knowledge.
Büscher, Karen   +2 more
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FROM SECRECY TO THE PUBLIC SPHERE: TRANSLATING CHINESE SWORN BROTHERHOOD PRACTICES FOR WESTERN AUDIENCES

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay reflects on how changing practices and knowledge repertoires of Chinese migrant associations in the Americas shaped translocal collective spheres in the asymmetric setting known as the Exclusion Era. In order to achieve this, we highlight certain aspects and layers of what Homi K.
Albert Manke, Fredy González
wiley   +1 more source

Elements of social representation theory incollaborative tagging systems

open access: yesTransinformação, 2014
This article discusses the information representation process based on the Moscovici's Social Representation Theory and domain analysis in Information Science.
Patricia Zeni Marchiori   +4 more
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Analisis Karakter Bahasa Alay Kaum Remaja di Kota Makassar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In daily life, human being can never escape from language. There are two types of languages; the standard language and the non-standard languages. In Indonesia, the standard language is Bahasa Indonesia, while the non-standard languages are the languages
Sarira, M. T. (Matius)
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