Globalization and language in contact
Subtitle: scale, migration, and communicative practices
By: edited by James Collins, Stef Slembrouck and Mike Baynham
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780826497987
Notes: Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Space, scale and accents: constructing migrant identity in Beijing / J.K. Dong & J. Blommaert; title: Goffman and globalisation: frame, footing and scale in migration-connected multilingualism / J. Collins & S. Slembrouck; title: The spaces of language: the everyday practices of Somali refugee and asylum seeker young people / G. Valentine, D. Sporton & K. Bang Nielsen; title: Immigration in Catalonia: marking territory through language / J. Pujolar; title: Either and both the changing concept of living space among Polish post-communist migrants to the United Kingdom / A. Galasinska & O. Kozlowska; title: Canada meets France: recasting identities of Canadianess and Francit through global economic exchanges / G. Budach; title: Changing participation in changing practice: uses of language and literacy among Portuguese migrant women in the UK. / C. Keating; title: A relational understanding of language practice: interacting time-spaces in a single ethnographic site / C. B. Vigouroux; title: Transnational flows, networks and transcultural capital: reflections on researching migrant networks through linguistic ethnography / U. H. Meinhof; title: Just one day like today: the notion of scale and the analysis of space time orientation in narratives of displacement / M. Baynham; title: Weighing the scales: recontextualisation as horizontal scaling / C. Kell; title: From space to spatialization in narrative studies / A. De Fina.