Author : Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk
Release : 2019
Genre : Language and culture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 829/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Contacts and Contrasts in Cultures and Languages by : Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk
Download or read book Contacts and Contrasts in Cultures and Languages written by Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk. This book was released on 2019. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides descriptions and interpretations of social and cognitive phenomena as well as processes that emerge at the interface of languages and cultures in the context of contrastive and contact linguistics and media discourse. Different contexts are explored with rich empirical findings and authentic exemplifying materials. The book includes fifteen papers, divided into three parts. Part 1 addresses conceptual reflection on languages and cultures in contact and contrast, while Part 2 focuses on contact linguistics and borrowing. Part 3 discusses cultural and linguistic aspects of media discourses.