Linguistic Landscapes

Linguistic Landscapes
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Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9781853599460
ISBN-13 : 1853599468
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Book Synopsis Linguistic Landscapes by : Peter Backhaus

Download or read book Linguistic Landscapes written by Peter Backhaus and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Linguistic Landscapes is the first comprehensive approach to language on signs. It provides an up-to-date review of previous research, introduces a coherent analytical framework, and applies this framework to a sample of signs collected in Tokyo. Linguistic Landscapes demonstrates that the study of language on signs provides a unique research perspective to urban multilingualism.


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