Linguistic landscapes :: a comparative study of urban multilingualism in Tokyo /

Taking a comprehensive approach to language on signs, this book provides a review of research, introduces a coherent analytical framework, and applies this framework to a sample of signs collected in Tokyo. It demonstrates that the study of language on signs provides a unique research perspective to...

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1. Verfasser: Backhaus, Peter, 1975-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, 2007.
Schriftenreihe:Multilingual matters.
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Zusammenfassung:Taking a comprehensive approach to language on signs, this book provides a review of research, introduces a coherent analytical framework, and applies this framework to a sample of signs collected in Tokyo. It demonstrates that the study of language on signs provides a unique research perspective to urban multilingualism.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 158 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1853599484
9781853599484
1847699529
9781847699527
1280828579
9781280828577
9786610828579
6610828571