Watching in Tongues: Multilingualism on American Television in the 21st Century - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:James G. Mitchell, Monika Bednarek (Preface by)Series:Language and LinguisticsPublish date:2020-07-23Pages:252
Language:EnglishPublisher:Vernon PressISBN-13:9781648890727ISBN-10:1648890725UPC:9781648890727Book Category:Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Linguistics, TelevisionSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCXZ2SZQWV
Watching in Tongues: Multilingualism on American Television in the 21st Century
This book explores ideas and issues related to second language (L2) speakers and L2 use as portrayed on American television. It examines many examples of television depictions of L2 speakers and L2 use collected in the first decades of the 21st century. The book is divided into four three-chapter sections.
"Humor and Homicide" looks at two aspects of the inclusion of L2 speakers and L2 use on...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Vernon PressISBN-13:9781648890727ISBN-10:1648890725UPC:9781648890727Book Category:Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Linguistics, TelevisionSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCXZ2SZQWV
Mitchell, James G.: - James G. Mitchell, Ph.D. graduated from Goucher College (Towson, MD) in 1996 with degrees in biochemistry and French. He went on to earn his Ph.D. in Romance Studies with a specialization in Second Language Acquisition from Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) in 2001. Since 2001, he has been employed as a professor at a variety of institutions from large state universities to...
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