This book focuses on linguistic landscapes in present-day urban settings. In a wide-ranging collection of studies of major world cities, the authors investigate

This book presents a sociolinguistic ethnography of the linguistic landscape of Chinatown in Washington, DC. The book sheds a unique light on the impact of urba

This book provides a forum for theoretical, methodological and empirical contributions to research on language(s), multimodality and public space, which will ad

Linguistic Landscapes is the first comprehensive approach to language on signs. It provides an up-to-date review of previous research, introduces a coherent ana

This title explores linguistic landscape, which refers to the signs, directions, and other documentation that appear in the public space, and includes the inter