Linguistic Landscape In The City by Elana Shohamy
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This book delves into the dynamic and multifaceted nature of urban linguistic landscapes, exploring how language is visually represented in public spaces and the implications it has on social interactions and cultural identity. Through a series of case studies from diverse cities worldwide, it examines the interplay between language, power, and society, highlighting how public signage, advertisements, and graffiti reflect and influence the linguistic diversity and cultural tensions within urban environments. The work provides a comprehensive analysis of how these visual elements contribute to the shaping of urban identities and the negotiation of space among different linguistic communities.
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- 2010
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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