The Singlish controversy :: language, culture and identity in a globalizing world /
An exploration of the controversies surrounding Singlish and how they illuminate wider issues of identity and language in the context of globalization.
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Zusammenfassung: | An exploration of the controversies surrounding Singlish and how they illuminate wider issues of identity and language in the context of globalization. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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505 | 8 | |a The Positioning of English in Singapore's Language Policy; Teaching English in Singapore; Problematizing Singlish; The Paradox of Linguistic Conservatism and Technological Innovation; Conclusion; 2 Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence in the Singlish Debate; Language Ideological Debates: Conflicting and Shared Assumptions; The Convergence of Meta-Discursive Regimes; Singlish Has No Value; Singlish Is Non-Elitist; Expert Contributions to the Debate; Conclusion; 3 Language Experts, Linguistic Chutzpah and the Speak Good Singlish Movement; Language Experts: Missed or Dismissed? | |
505 | 8 | |a Linguistic ChutzpahThe Speak Good Singlish Movement (SGSM); Claims about Singlish Made by the Government; Rebuttals from the SGSM; The Importance of Linguistic Chutzpah; Conclusion; 4 Voice: Who Speaks about Singlish?; Voice: Indexical Orders, Pretextual Gaps and the Subaltern; An Inventory of Voices in the Singlish Controversy; The Singlish Subaltern: Already Spoken For; Shaping the Singlish Controversy; Conclusion; 5 The Commodification of Singlish; Language, Commodification and Human Capital; Singlish and the Culture Industries; The Necessary Stage; Singlish and the Non-Culture Industries. | |
505 | 8 | |a Conclusion: Implications for the Authenticity and Ownership of Singlish; 6 Singlish, Migration and Mobility; Inward Migration: Foreign Workers; Outward Migration and the Singaporean Diaspora; Heartlanders and Cosmopolitans; Rocky Roads of Reflexivity and Nationalist Imaginings; Conclusion; 7 What Is Singlish? Language, Culture and Identity in a Globalizing World; Static Approaches to Defining Singlish; Towards Greater Dynamism; Indexicality and Assemblages; Future Directions for Linguistic Work; Conclusion; References; Index. | |
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contents | Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Questions about the Singlish Controversy; Varieties of English; Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence; The Role of Experts and the Double Hermeneutic; Voice and the Shaping of the Controversy; Singlish as Commodity; Singlish, Migration and Mobility; What Is Singlish? Conceptualizations of Language; Organization of the Book; 1 Language Policy in Singapore: English, Singlish and the Mother Tongues; Independence, Nation-Building and Multiracialism. The Positioning of English in Singapore's Language Policy; Teaching English in Singapore; Problematizing Singlish; The Paradox of Linguistic Conservatism and Technological Innovation; Conclusion; 2 Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence in the Singlish Debate; Language Ideological Debates: Conflicting and Shared Assumptions; The Convergence of Meta-Discursive Regimes; Singlish Has No Value; Singlish Is Non-Elitist; Expert Contributions to the Debate; Conclusion; 3 Language Experts, Linguistic Chutzpah and the Speak Good Singlish Movement; Language Experts: Missed or Dismissed? Linguistic ChutzpahThe Speak Good Singlish Movement (SGSM); Claims about Singlish Made by the Government; Rebuttals from the SGSM; The Importance of Linguistic Chutzpah; Conclusion; 4 Voice: Who Speaks about Singlish?; Voice: Indexical Orders, Pretextual Gaps and the Subaltern; An Inventory of Voices in the Singlish Controversy; The Singlish Subaltern: Already Spoken For; Shaping the Singlish Controversy; Conclusion; 5 The Commodification of Singlish; Language, Commodification and Human Capital; Singlish and the Culture Industries; The Necessary Stage; Singlish and the Non-Culture Industries. Conclusion: Implications for the Authenticity and Ownership of Singlish; 6 Singlish, Migration and Mobility; Inward Migration: Foreign Workers; Outward Migration and the Singaporean Diaspora; Heartlanders and Cosmopolitans; Rocky Roads of Reflexivity and Nationalist Imaginings; Conclusion; 7 What Is Singlish? Language, Culture and Identity in a Globalizing World; Static Approaches to Defining Singlish; Towards Greater Dynamism; Indexicality and Assemblages; Future Directions for Linguistic Work; Conclusion; References; Index. |
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spelling | Wee, Lionel, 1963- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtgYPyDdrjBR7vWpPcpT3 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99007879 The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / Lionel Wee. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Vendor-supplied metadata. Includes bibliographical references and index. Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Questions about the Singlish Controversy; Varieties of English; Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence; The Role of Experts and the Double Hermeneutic; Voice and the Shaping of the Controversy; Singlish as Commodity; Singlish, Migration and Mobility; What Is Singlish? Conceptualizations of Language; Organization of the Book; 1 Language Policy in Singapore: English, Singlish and the Mother Tongues; Independence, Nation-Building and Multiracialism. The Positioning of English in Singapore's Language Policy; Teaching English in Singapore; Problematizing Singlish; The Paradox of Linguistic Conservatism and Technological Innovation; Conclusion; 2 Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence in the Singlish Debate; Language Ideological Debates: Conflicting and Shared Assumptions; The Convergence of Meta-Discursive Regimes; Singlish Has No Value; Singlish Is Non-Elitist; Expert Contributions to the Debate; Conclusion; 3 Language Experts, Linguistic Chutzpah and the Speak Good Singlish Movement; Language Experts: Missed or Dismissed? Linguistic ChutzpahThe Speak Good Singlish Movement (SGSM); Claims about Singlish Made by the Government; Rebuttals from the SGSM; The Importance of Linguistic Chutzpah; Conclusion; 4 Voice: Who Speaks about Singlish?; Voice: Indexical Orders, Pretextual Gaps and the Subaltern; An Inventory of Voices in the Singlish Controversy; The Singlish Subaltern: Already Spoken For; Shaping the Singlish Controversy; Conclusion; 5 The Commodification of Singlish; Language, Commodification and Human Capital; Singlish and the Culture Industries; The Necessary Stage; Singlish and the Non-Culture Industries. Conclusion: Implications for the Authenticity and Ownership of Singlish; 6 Singlish, Migration and Mobility; Inward Migration: Foreign Workers; Outward Migration and the Singaporean Diaspora; Heartlanders and Cosmopolitans; Rocky Roads of Reflexivity and Nationalist Imaginings; Conclusion; 7 What Is Singlish? Language, Culture and Identity in a Globalizing World; Static Approaches to Defining Singlish; Towards Greater Dynamism; Indexicality and Assemblages; Future Directions for Linguistic Work; Conclusion; References; Index. An exploration of the controversies surrounding Singlish and how they illuminate wider issues of identity and language in the context of globalization. English language Singapore. Language policy Singapore. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001011597 Anglais (Langue) Singapour. Politique linguistique Singapour. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES General. bisacsh English language fast Language policy fast Singapore fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpV8D6qM4JGxDqvHvtYfq has work: The Singlish controversy (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGmv96q8p8P4RpWqJQQXh3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Wee, Lionel, 1963- Singlish controversy. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018 9781107181717 1107181712 (OCoLC)1000128702 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1694405 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Wee, Lionel, 1963- The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Questions about the Singlish Controversy; Varieties of English; Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence; The Role of Experts and the Double Hermeneutic; Voice and the Shaping of the Controversy; Singlish as Commodity; Singlish, Migration and Mobility; What Is Singlish? Conceptualizations of Language; Organization of the Book; 1 Language Policy in Singapore: English, Singlish and the Mother Tongues; Independence, Nation-Building and Multiracialism. The Positioning of English in Singapore's Language Policy; Teaching English in Singapore; Problematizing Singlish; The Paradox of Linguistic Conservatism and Technological Innovation; Conclusion; 2 Ideology Pooling and Meta-Discursive Convergence in the Singlish Debate; Language Ideological Debates: Conflicting and Shared Assumptions; The Convergence of Meta-Discursive Regimes; Singlish Has No Value; Singlish Is Non-Elitist; Expert Contributions to the Debate; Conclusion; 3 Language Experts, Linguistic Chutzpah and the Speak Good Singlish Movement; Language Experts: Missed or Dismissed? Linguistic ChutzpahThe Speak Good Singlish Movement (SGSM); Claims about Singlish Made by the Government; Rebuttals from the SGSM; The Importance of Linguistic Chutzpah; Conclusion; 4 Voice: Who Speaks about Singlish?; Voice: Indexical Orders, Pretextual Gaps and the Subaltern; An Inventory of Voices in the Singlish Controversy; The Singlish Subaltern: Already Spoken For; Shaping the Singlish Controversy; Conclusion; 5 The Commodification of Singlish; Language, Commodification and Human Capital; Singlish and the Culture Industries; The Necessary Stage; Singlish and the Non-Culture Industries. Conclusion: Implications for the Authenticity and Ownership of Singlish; 6 Singlish, Migration and Mobility; Inward Migration: Foreign Workers; Outward Migration and the Singaporean Diaspora; Heartlanders and Cosmopolitans; Rocky Roads of Reflexivity and Nationalist Imaginings; Conclusion; 7 What Is Singlish? Language, Culture and Identity in a Globalizing World; Static Approaches to Defining Singlish; Towards Greater Dynamism; Indexicality and Assemblages; Future Directions for Linguistic Work; Conclusion; References; Index. English language Singapore. Language policy Singapore. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001011597 Anglais (Langue) Singapour. Politique linguistique Singapour. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES General. bisacsh English language fast Language policy fast |
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title | The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / |
title_auth | The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / |
title_exact_search | The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / |
title_full | The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / Lionel Wee. |
title_fullStr | The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / Lionel Wee. |
title_full_unstemmed | The Singlish controversy : language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / Lionel Wee. |
title_short | The Singlish controversy : |
title_sort | singlish controversy language culture and identity in a globalizing world |
title_sub | language, culture and identity in a globalizing world / |
topic | English language Singapore. Language policy Singapore. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001011597 Anglais (Langue) Singapour. Politique linguistique Singapour. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES General. bisacsh English language fast Language policy fast |
topic_facet | English language Singapore. Language policy Singapore. Anglais (Langue) Singapour. Politique linguistique Singapour. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES General. English language Language policy Singapore |
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