TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pennycook,Alastair
TI  - Language as a local practice
SN  - 9780203846223 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Milton Park, Abingdon, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Sociolinguistics
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Variation
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-163) and index; 1. Introduction: language as a local practice -- 2. 'Press 1 for English' : practice as the 'generic social thing' -- 3. The reverend on ice again : similarity, difference and relocalization -- 4. Talking in the city : the linguistic landscaping of locality -- 5. Kerala tuskers : language as already local -- 6. Alibangbang and ecologies of local language practices -- 7. 'Molding hearts-- leading minds-- touching lives' : practice as the new discourse? -- 8. Conclusion : language as a local practice; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203846223
ER  -