Language as a local practice / Alastair Pennycook.
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 167 p. |
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Table of 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.