AuthorBritish Association for Applied Linguistics. Meeting (33rd : 2000 : Anglia Polytechnic University)
TitleLanguage across boundaries : selected papers from the Annual Meeting of the British Association for Applied Linguistics held at Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge, September 2000 / edited by Janet Cotterill, Anne Ife.
Imprint London : British Association for Applied Linguistics in association with Continuum, c2001.
Descript xiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

CONTENT

Pushing at the boundaries: the expression of alternative masculinities -- The effect of social class and ethnicity on the discursive negotiation of femininities in the talk of British Bangladeshi girls -- 'I'm glad you're not a knitting gran' : non-normative family and locale discourses -- Exploring language, culture annd identity: insights from sign language -- Global politics and the Englishes of the world -- Panjabi/Urdu in Sheffield: a case study of language maintenance and language loss -- Cross-language metaphors: parents and children, love, marriage and divorce in the European family -- Making sense across cultures: the establishment of coherence in translated texts -- Cultural resonance in English and Malay figurative phrases -- Translating sociolects: a paradigm of ideological issues in translation? -- Mother culture impact on foreign language reading comprehension -- A corpus-based analysis of academic lectures across disciplines -- Learning discourse


SUBJECT

  1. Sociolinguistics -- Congresses
  2. Language and culture -- Congresses
  3. Intercultural communication -- Congresses
  4. Translating and interpreting -- Congresses

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