Language and Mobility : : Unexpected Places /

Language and Mobility : : Unexpected Places / / Alastair Pennycook.

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This book looks at language in unexpected places. Drawing on a diversity of materials and contexts, including farewell addresses to British workers in colonial India, letters written from parents to their children at home, a Cornish anthem sung in South Australia, a country fair in rural Australia,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Pennycook, Alastair,
MitwirkendeR:
Kubota, Ryuko,
Morgan, Brian,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Critical Language and Literacy Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1. Retracing Routes: Manjari Seeds and Nutmeg Trees
  • 2. Turning Up in Unexpected Places
  • 3. Through Others’ Eyes and Thinking Otherwise
  • 4. Constrained Mobilities: Epistolary Parenting
  • 5. Resourceful Speakers
  • 6. Elephant Tracks
  • 7. Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackboard
  • 8. Beyond the Boundaries of Expectation
  • References
  • Index

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