01862nam a22002297a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005804000070007604100120008308200200009510000290011524500660014426000590021030000310026936500140030052012040031465000280151865000210154665000180156770000230158570000240160820230620103044.0230620b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9780826495495  cAL  aEnglish  223a070.1bJOHL  aSally Johnson And others  aLanguage in the Media: Representations Identities Ideologies   aLondonbContinuum International Publishing Groupc2007  axi,314 p.bPBc23.5x16 cm.  c$d$86.70  aThis book examines the ways in which the media represents language-related issues, but also how the media's use of language is central to the construction of what people think language is, could or ought to be like. The chapters examine issues of identity, gender, youth, citizenship, politics and ideology across a range of media, including television, radio, newspapers, magazines and the internet. The result is a multilingual survey of the construction of language in and by the media that will be essential reading for students and researchers of sociolinguistics or language and communication.
This book examines the ways in which the media represents language-related issues, but also how the media's use of language is central to the construction of what people think language is, could or ought to be like. The chapters examine issues of identity, gender, youth, citizenship, politics and ideology across a range of media, including television, radio, newspapers, magazines and the internet. The result is a multilingual survey of the construction of language in and by the media that will be essential reading for students and researchers of sociolinguistics or language and communication.  aMass media and language  aSociolinguistics  aCommunication  aJOHNSON (Sally) Ed  aENSSLIN (Astrid) Ed