{"product_id":"language-varieties-between-norms-and-attitudes-south-slavic-perspectives-proceedings-from-the-2013-cals-conference-9783631662564","title":"Language Varieties Between Norms and Attitudes:","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume brings together thirteen articles presented at the 27th International Conference of the Croatian Applied Linguistics Society held in Dubrovnik in 2013. The authors explore four groups of issues: stability and change at the intersection of the standard and other varieties; language policy and language attitudes in relation to the status of L1 and L2; bilingualism and multilingualism; translation solutions reaffirming and\/or establishing the norm. The articles focus on the contemporary Croatian and Slovenian sociolinguistic situation, relating it to the current situation in Europe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents: Anita Peti-Stantić\/Mateusz-Milan Stanojević\/Goranka Antunović: Preface – Ivo Žanić: Dialect electrified or horse-drawn: Popular music as a form of (un)conscious language policy – Monika Kalin Golob: Sociolects and media language: Modernity, attractiveness, democratisation and marketisation – Silvana Vranić\/Sanja Zubčić: Dialects in and around small urban centres in the northern Čakavian area: The current situation – Nataša Pirih Svetina: Teaching one or more standards? Teaching Slovene - what, where, and for whom? – Sanda Lucija Udier: Positioning the Croatian language by regulating Croatian as L2 – Milica Gačić\/Kristina Cergol Kovačević: Multilingualism - English as a lingua franca and other second and foreign languages in Europe – Nives Vidak\/Sandra Didović Baranac\/Daniela Falkoni-Mjehović: Attitudes of Croatian learners towards learning English, German and Spanish in a formal environment – Renata Šamo\/Ida Ćurić\/Alenka Mikulec: A contribution to reconsidering the role of slang and colloquialisms in contemporary foreign language teaching – Violeta Jurkovič: «Half Thrust to Port»: The potential of using \u003ci\u003eThe Mighty Ships\u003c\/i\u003e series as a tool for the teaching of Maritime English vocabulary – Ivana Petrović: Verbal fluency in late Croatian-English bilinguals – Nada Županović Filipin: Matched guise technique revisited: The Zagreb case study – Snježana Veselica Majhut\/Ivana Bašić: From foot to meter: Rendering of culture-specific items in popular fiction translations from English to Croatian – Alenka Kocbek: Identifying translation-relevant information in legal texts.","brand":"Peter Lang AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51044309860695,"sku":"9783631662564","price":48.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783631662564.jpg?v=1750961219","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/language-varieties-between-norms-and-attitudes-south-slavic-perspectives-proceedings-from-the-2013-cals-conference-9783631662564","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}