Language and Culture Global Flows and Local Complexity

The book presents a new theory of the relationship between language and culture in a transnational and global perspective. The fundamental view is that languages spread across cultures, and cultures spread across languages, or in other words, that linguistic and cultural practices flow through socia...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Risager, Karen
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Blue Ridge Summit, PA Multilingual Matters [2006]
Zusammenfassung:
The book presents a new theory of the relationship between language and culture in a transnational and global perspective. The fundamental view is that languages spread across cultures, and cultures spread across languages, or in other words, that linguistic and cultural practices flow through social networks in the world along partially different paths and across national structures and communities
Umfang:
1 online resource (232 p.)
Schriftenreihe:
Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education
ISBN:
9781853598609
DOI:
10.21832/9781853598609
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