It is the attention to language in the environment, words and images displayed and exposed
in public spaces, that is the center of attention in this rapidly growing area referred to as …

Living Memory investigates the complex question of language and its place at the heart of
Bergamasco culture in northern Italy.• Integrates extensive participant observation with …

The relationship between linguistic landscape (LL), that is the written use of languages in
public space (Landry and Bourhis 1997), and language policy, in the sense of the explicit …

Abstract Language use in mountainous areas often exhibits special social dynamics. This
contribution sketches some of the most salient patterns of language use in upland Southeast …

The psychological community frequently investigates semantic norms of properties
produced by native speakers after being presented concept words, and these norms are of …

1. A (rather longish) introduction to the introduction An Ausbau language, to repeat Kloss's
(1967: 30) original definition, is a language that has “deliberately been reshaped so as to …

Abstract A class of 16-to 19-year old boys at a technical institute in central Italy was branded
as disciplinarily problematic by their teachers. Observations in this class over the course of …

Unser Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit italienischen Herkunftssprecher/innen im
Fremdsprachenunterricht Italienisch in Baden-Württemberg, wobei wir drei Perspektiven …

This book offers a linguistic ethnographic account of secondary schooling in Umbria, Italy,
examining the complex intersection of language, socioeconomic class, social persona, and …

I dati analizzati sono relativi essenzialmente alla percezione delle pratiche didattiche,
considerando le attività e le strategie per l'insegnamento dell'italiano e delle lingue straniere …