Language, Identity and Performance - Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Wales

Presents research on understanding Wales from a sociolinguistic perspective. Challenging views about the link between the Welsh language and Welsh social identities, This book covers subjects such as language, identity, style, bilingualism, language policy, language change and globalization with respect to Wales, and the Welsh global diaspora.

Zusammenfassung

Presents research on understanding Wales from a sociolinguistic perspective. Challenging views about the link between the Welsh language and Welsh social identities, This book covers subjects such as language, identity, style, bilingualism, language policy, language change and globalization with respect to Wales, and the Welsh global diaspora.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Nikolas Coupland
• Verlag: University of Wales Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9780708321485
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2148-5
• Seiten: 256
• Serie: Politics and Society in Wales
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft; Performance, Wales, On, Language, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Identity, Sociolinguistics, Perspectives, Sociolinguistic