The Routledge handbook of Spanish in the global city /

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. With a unique focus on...

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Other Authors: Lynch, Andrew, 1971- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge Spanish language handbooks
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Globalization, Cities, and the Spanish Language in Postmodernity / Andrew Lynch
  • Globality and Locality. The "Glocalization" of Spanish in Asia: Spanish Language Study and Familial Use in Hong Kong / Álvaro Acosta Corte and Rocío Blasco García
  • Local and Global Elements of Spanish in Madrid / Francisco Moreno Fernández
  • The Mass Mediation of Spanish in Miami / Marelys Valencia and Andrew Lynch
  • Making Global Processes Local: Conversational Recasting in New York City / Rachel Varra
  • Space and Orders of Indexicality. The City in Mind: Metalinguistic Constructions of Urban Space in Buenos Aires / Melanie Würth
  • Migration and Orders of Indexicality in Lima / Carol A. Klee and Rocío Caravedo
  • Spanish Language Visibility and the "Making of Presence" in the Linguistic Landscape of London / Darren Paffey
  • Building the Megalopolis: Dialectal Leveling and Language Contact in Mexico City / Pedro Martín Butragueño
  • Identity. Internal Migration and Ethnicity in Santiago / Scott Sadowsky and María José Aninao
  • Identity Positions and Agency among Chilean Migrants in Sydney / Vek Lewis and Fernanda Peñaloza
  • Advancing a Sociolinguistics of Complexity: Spanish-Speaking Identities in Washington / Amelia Tseng
  • Negotiation of Language Resources. Down the Sociolinguistic Rabbit Hole: The Complexities and Contradictions of Spanish in Barcelona / Michael Newman, Mireia Trenchs-Parera, and Victor Corona
  • Lexical Contact Phenomena Among Spanish Migrants in Cologne / Karin Vilar Sánchez
  • Negotiating Language on the Radio in Los Angeles / Chase Raymond
  • Spanish in-Motion in Milan / Milin Bonomi
  • Afterword: Spanish in the City / Francisco Moreno Fernández.