Languaging in and across Communities: New Voices, New Identities: Studies in Honour of Giuseppina Cortese

by Sandra Campagna (Editor), Elana Ochse (Editor), Virginia Pulcini (Editor), Martin Solly (Editor)

Overview

This book brings together contributions by a number of distinguished scholars that shed new light on current developments in this dynamic area of discourse analysis, especially taking into account recent research and emerging insights on speech communities and communities of practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783034320733
Publisher:	Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date:	05/18/2016
Series:	Linguistic Insights: Studies in Language and Communication , #218
Pages:	507
Product dimensions:	5.91(w) x 8.86(h) x (d)

About the Author

Sandra Campagna, Elana Ochse, Virginia Pulcini and Martin Solly work at the University of Torino where they teach and carry out research in the field of English Language, Linguistics and Translation.

Table of Contents

Contents: Elana Ochse: Introduction: ‘Languaging’ Revisited – Maurizio Gotti: Native/Non-native Cooperation in English
as a Lingua Franca – Roberta Facchinetti: Media Studies and Media Discourse(s) in English: One Term, Many Identities – Maria Pavesi: From the Screen to the Learner-Viewer. Exploring Audiovisual Contexts of Second Language Acquisition – Stefania Nuccorini: The Treatment of Lexical Collocations in English Collocations Dictionaries and Learners’ Dictionaries: A Languaging Perspective – Hugo Bowles: Learning through Languaging in ELF Service Encounters – Sandra Campagna: English as a Medium of Instruction. A ‘Resentment Study’ of a Micro EMI Context – Philip Riley: How Do They Get Away With It? Identity Construction, ‘The Imposter’ and the Psychology of Consumer Deterrent – Nicoletta Vasta: Identities in Conflict: Making Sense of Voices from inside the War on Terror – Carla Vaglio Marengo: Vico and Joyce: Landscaping/Langscaping – John Douthwaite: Self and Society: Art and Identity Formation in Billy Elliot – Virginia Pulcini: Naming ‘the Other’: Terms for Migrants across Varieties of English – Edith Esch: Women Doing Things with Words to Women without Words – Anna Duszak: From Academic Community ‘in Transition’ to Academic Community ‘in Combat’ – Marina Dossena: Discovering the Environment. The Indebtedness of Present-day Ecological Culture to Late Modern English Vocabulary – Marina Bondi: Chrononyms in Academic and Popular History – Rita Salvi: Languaging in Corporate Discourse – Martin Solly: Reconciling Tradition and Innovation: Languaging in Professional Communities of Practice – Michelangelo Conoscenti: In Transit between Two Wor(l)ds: NATO Military Discourse at a Turning Point – Maria Grazia Guido: Modality Tagging as Evidence of ELF Communities’ Languaging – Cynthia J. Kellett Bidoli: Sign Language: The State of the Art in Italian Universities Fourteen Years On.

Preface

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