TheLinguistic Landscape of Chinatown : : A Sociolinguistic Ethnography /

TheLinguistic Landscape of Chinatown : : A Sociolinguistic Ethnography / / Jackie Jia Lou.

This book presents a sociolinguistic ethnography of the linguistic landscape of Chinatown in Washington, DC. The book sheds a unique light on the impact of urban development on traditionally ethnic neighbourhoods and discusses the various historical, social and cultural factors that contribute to th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Lou, Jackie Jia,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Encounters
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • 1. Conceptualizing Linguistic Landscape: Language, Space and Place
  • 2. Approaching Chinatown: Background and Methodology
  • 3. Chinatown as Heterotopia: Urban Revitalization Through Linguistic Landscape
  • 4. Situating Linguistic Landscape in Time
  • 5. Situating Linguistic Landscape in Space
  • 6. Conclusion and Reflection
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • References
  • Index

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