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By drawing on some of the recent works for guiding models, the essay argues that the reconceptualization of speech community would also demand radical openness to interdisciplinary approaches. Keywords: historicity of language; interdisciplinarity; language and materiality; space/place; speech community.
- Miyako Inoue
- 2021
- Before 2017, There Was 1967 and 1917
- A Nation Fighting and Being Defined
- A 'Good Land' Becomes 'The Greatest'
- Trudeau's Turn to Sombre Self-Analysis
With the world at war, frugality might have seemed appropriate in 1917. Fifty years later, the centennial was marked with Expo 67, perhaps the greatest (and most expensive) party in this country's history. The sesquicentennial (an awkward word), marked by cheery self-congratulation, but also protest, seems to exist somewhere between and beyond thos...
In a statement reprinted in newspapers, Borden marked Dominion Day in 1917 "amid the welter and horror of war which devastates civilization" and just six weeks after announcing his intention to introduce compulsory military service, setting in motion the conscription crisis. The prime minister listed the ways Canada had grown, expanded, built and i...
Fifty years later, we bask in the reflected glow of a prime minister's socks. Canada is noted in foreign papers for both our leader's whimsy and our status as a relative paragon of pluralism and moderation in a newly fevered world. Where Borden faced a world war and Pearson saw nuclear threats, Trudeau's Canada contends with Donald Trump and climat...
There was a surplus of boosterism, but then there was sombre self-analysis. Two days after Indigenous activists stared down officials and constructed a teepee on the lawn of Parliament Hill, Trudeau first acknowledged that Canadian history is much longer than 150 years. He referenced "Turtle Island." "For centuries, the Indigenous peoples have been...
May 18, 2016 · From Hymes (1962) onward, communication scholars, anthropologists, linguists, sociolinguists, and scholars in ethnic studies have not only used the term speech communities, but have extended its significance.
- Trudy Milburn
- 2004
From Hymes (1962) onward, communication scholars, anthropologists, linguists, sociolinguists, and scholars in ethnic studies have not only used the term speech communities, but have extended its...
Jan 1, 2020 · Sven Leuckert. 959 Accesses. 5 Citations. Abstract. Within the field of linguistics, sociolinguistics has a long-standing tradition of providing highly relevant contributions to community research, in particular with its work on speech communities and communities of practice.
- Sven Leuckert
- sven.leuckert@tu-dresden.de
- 2020
Jun 29, 2015 · About the Author: Molly FitzMorris. Molly FitzMorris is a Ph.D candidate in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Washington. Her dissertation research looks at some of the sound patterns, word formation processes, and sentence structures that make the Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) spoken in Seattle unique.
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What makes a speech community? How do they evolve? How are speech communities identified? Speech communities are central to our understanding of how language and interactions occur in societies around the world and in this book readers will find an overview of the main concepts and critical argu-ments surrounding how language and ...
