
Language as a local practice
Title:
Language as a local practice
Author:
Pennycook, Alastair, 1957-
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description:
vii, 167 p.
Contents:
1. Introduction: language as a local practice -- 2. 'Press 1 for English': practice as the 'generic social thing' -- 3. The reverend on ice again: similarity, difference and relocalization -- 4. Talking in the city: the linguistic landscaping of locality -- 5. Kerala tuskers: language as already local -- 6. Alibangbang and ecologies of local language practices -- 7. 'Molding hearts-- leading minds-- touching lives': practice as the new discourse? -- 8. Conclusion: language as a local practice.
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