Salsa, Language and Transnationalism /

Salsa, Language and Transnationalism / / Britta Schneider.

What happens in globalised social contexts if people identify with a language that is not traditionally considered to be 'their' language? This unique contribution to the field of sociolinguistics scrutinises language ideologies of German and Australian Communities of Practice constituted...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2015
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Schneider, Britta,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Encounters
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Transcription Conventions
  • 1. Salsa, Zombies and Linguistics
  • 2. Transnational Language Discourse
  • 3. Transnational Salsa - Cultural Reinventions of the Global in Local Contexts
  • 4. 'Das macht mich immer fröhlich wenn ich Spanisch sprechen kann'. Multilingual Longing and Class Exclusion in Frankfurt's Salsa Community
  • 5. 'It Doesn't Matter What They Sing and How Sad They Are, They Always Sound Happy'. Evolutionist Monolingualism and Latin Branding in Sydney's LA-Style Salsa Community
  • 6. 'It's Also the Cool Factor'. Multilingualism and Authenticity in Sydney's Cuban-Style Salsa Community
  • 7. Language in a Transnational Age - Mobile Meanings and Multiple Modernities
  • References

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