Essays about: "linguistic landscape"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words linguistic landscape.

1. 16. Multilingualism in Marrickville: A Multidimensional Linguistic Landscape Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Karin Briheim; [2015]
   Keywords : linguistic landscape; census; multilingualism; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Linguistic diversity is common in today’s urban environments and there is a growing interest in linguistic landscape research as a way of gaining knowledge about language use in multilingual settings. The present study examines the linguistic landscape of Marrickville, a suburb in Sydney, taking a variety of aspects that affect the formation of societal multilingualism into consideration. READ MORE

3. 17. Ett rikt odlingslandskap – en utopi? : behovet av förändring för att uppnå miljökvalitetsmålet

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Felicia Strid; [2015]
   Keywords : miljökvalitetsmål; miljömål; odlingslandskap; antropocentrisk; diskursanalys; storyline; interdiskursivitet; hegemoni; förändring; environmental objectives; agricultural landscapes; anthropocentric; discourse analysis; storyline; interdiscursivity; hegemony; change;

   Abstract : Arbetet för rika odlingslandskap i Sverige har pågått under 15 år efter antagandet av miljökvalitetsmålet Ett rikt odlingslandskap. Trots det bedöms målet inte vara nåbart till 2020, det år riksdagen har beslutat att miljökvalitetsmålen ska vara uppnådda till. READ MORE

4. 18. Linguistic Landscape of Tallinn : A study of three areas

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för moderna språk

   Author : Richard Mole; [2013]
   Keywords : Linguistic landscape; Tallinn; Språkligt landskap; Tallinn;

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5. 19. Linguistic Landscape and Language Policies: A Comparative Study of Linköping University and ETH Zürich

   University essay from Avdelningen för språk och kultur; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Sonia Yavari; [2012]
   Keywords : Linguistic landscape; language policy;

   Abstract : Examining the languages in the public space i.e. the linguistic landscape is an emerging field of sociolinguistics, and research focused on the relationship between the linguistic landscape (LL) and language policy has recently garnered particular interest. READ MORE

6. 20. User, Form and Confrontation : - Awareness and Attitudinal Dynamics in Observance of Unconventional Features

   University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

   Author : Andreas Nilsson; [2011]
   Keywords : Unconventional Language; Slang; Attitudinal Dynamics; Sociolinguistics;

   Abstract : The present work is a sample study in which the investigator asks a number of randomly selected informants[1]to evaluate a number of items and to answer questions on their take on and understanding of, unconventional language. The focus of the investigation is on the relationship between the interviewees’ understanding and recognition of unconventional language and their particular attitudes towards the same as their ability to recognise slang is compared with their respective attitudes. READ MORE