The Routledge Handbook of Spanish in the Global City

ISBN-13: 9780367783822 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 466 str.

Andrew Lynch

Opis

The Routledge Handbook of Spanish in the Global City brings together contributions from an international team of scholars of language in society to offer a conceptual and empirical perspective on Spanish within the context of 15 major cosmopolitan cities from around the world.

Spis treści

Introduction: Globalization, Cities, and the Spanish Language in Postmodernity

Globality and Locality

Chapter 1: The ‘Glocalization’ of Spanish in Asia: Spanish Language Study and Familial Use in Hong Kong

Chapter 2: Local and Global Elements of Spanish in Madrid

Chapter 3: The Mass Mediation of Spanish in Miami

Chapter 4: Making Global Processes Local: Conversational Recasting in New York City

Space and Orders of Indexicality

Chapter 5: The City in Mind: Metalinguistic Constructions of Urban Space in Buenos Aires

Chapter 6: Migration and Orders of Indexicality in Lima

Chapter 7: Spanish Language Visibility and the ‘Making of Presence’ in the Linguistic Landscape of London

Chapter 8: Building the Megalopolis: Dialectal Leveling and Language Contact in Mexico City

Identity

Chapter 9: Internal Migration and Ethnicity in Santiago

Chapter 10: Identity Positions and Agency among Chilean Migrants in Sydney

Chapter 11: Advancing a Sociolinguistics of Complexity: Spanish-Speaking Identities in Washington

Negotiation of Language Resources

Chapter 12: Down the Sociolinguistic Rabbit Hole: The Complexities and Contradictions of Spanish in Barcelona

Chapter 13: Lexical Contact Phenomena Among Spanish Migrants in Cologne

Chapter 14: Negotiating Language on the Radio in Los Angeles

Chapter 15: Spanish in-Motion in Milan

Afterword

Spanish in the City (Francisco Moreno Fernández)

O autorze

Andrew Lynch is Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Miami, USA.