Age-specific issues language, spaces, technologies

"This volume collects studies dealing with age or, rather, ages, mainly from a linguistic viewpoint, but also accommodating inputs from other disciplinary perspectives. It focuses on the linguistic, social, economic and ethical aspects of (weaker) social groups defined in terms of age - which c...

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Weitere Verfasser: Grego, Kim S. (HerausgeberIn), Vicentini, Alessandra (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Berlin, New York Peter Lang 2023
Schriftenreihe:Linguistic insights vol. 298
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Zusammenfassung:"This volume collects studies dealing with age or, rather, ages, mainly from a linguistic viewpoint, but also accommodating inputs from other disciplinary perspectives. It focuses on the linguistic, social, economic and ethical aspects of (weaker) social groups defined in terms of age - which clearly includes seniors but is, of course, not limited to that. In a global setting where spaces are constantly being redefined, new technologies and phenomena like the COVID-19 pandemic exert a substantial influence on how ages are perceived, seen and constructed. Within such a complex and multi-layered context, the chapters of this book provide attempts at photographing realities connected with language, ages and, in general, the discourses surrounding them"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:pages cm
ISBN:9783034344111
978-3-0343-4411-1