Essays about: "speech community"

Showing result 36 - 37 of 37 essays containing the words speech community.

1. 36. Attitudes Towards English and Fil-English Code-switching Amongst High School Students in Ormoc City, Philippines

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

   Author : Durano Farahlexis; [2009]
   Keywords : Code-Switching; Attitude;

   Abstract : This study presents findings obtained from 280 fourth year high school students in Ormoc City, Philippines concerning their attitude towards English and towards Fil-English code-switching. It is a partially comparative study that surveys similarities and differences of attitude towards code-switching between 140 public high school students and 140 private high school students. READ MORE

3. 37. United in or torn by diversity? Multilingualism and the European public sphere

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Inese Nalivaiko; [2006]
   Keywords : European public sphere; multilingualism; linguistic diversity; lingua franca; speech community; European NGOs; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : So far the academic debate on the possible emergence of a European public sphere has been exhaustive however largely neglecting the implications of expressed multilingualism/linguistic diversity in the EU for formation of a public sphere. This study problematises the question of linguistic diversity within the framework of this debate. READ MORE