Browsing Testi e linguaggi. Volume 17 (2023) by Title
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Refugee linguascapes: The role of English in Australia-run detention contexts
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)Drawing upon the framework of Critical Sociolinguistics, this paper aims at understanding the role of English within the Australian mandatory detention system vis-à-vis the material, communicative and symbolic marginalization ... -
Representing disrupted identities in West-African migrants’ ELF-mediated trauma narratives: An online ethnopoetic approach
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)This paper enquires into West-African migrants’ trauma narratives conveyed through uses of English as a ‘lingua franca’ (elf) and collected in Italy by means of online interviews. A model grounded on theories of ... -
Scene e frame linguistici sensoriali: un corpus approach ai testi web oleoturistici
(Roma : Carocci, 2023)Activities related to olive oil tourism, also known as oleotourism, are continuously growing in Europe especially in the Mediterranean area. This study aims to investigate the semantic behavior of a verb and the syntactic ... -
Speaking (out) of Silence: The burden of womanhood in Christina Rossetti’s “Monna Innominata” and William Morris’s “The Defence of Guenevere”
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)An era punctuated by contradictions and uncertainty, the Middle Ages represented a powerful looking glass for the flawed and highly duplicitous Victorian society. Deeply unhappy with the cultural and aesthetic chaos ... -
The ELFentextualizated legal discourse and its accessibility to international recipients
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)This paper examines the intralingual and interlingual reformulations of a selected corpus of extracts from the eu Directive on international protection and the Decreto Flussi, defining the number of nonEuropean workers ... -
The language of belonging and otherness in a Diachronic Corpus of Indian English (DICIE)
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)The study explores how individual and collective identity(ies) can be constructed and conveyed by language in communicative contexts taking place in language contact situations. Crucial to this concept is the notion of ... -
The role of translation as an accommodation technique in migration contexts
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)One major source of language variation is contact. Contact linguistics investigates stable contact settings, conversely, sociolinguistic research on variation mostly focuses on monolingual speech communities (Léglise & ... -
The spread of participial clauses in Biblical Greek: The importance of being multilingual
(Roma: Carocci, 2023)In this study, a construction marginally found in Ancient Greek is addressed, the participial clause, i.e. a clause whose main verb is a participle. This construction displays a considerable increase in usage frequency in ...