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Stancetaking and the projection of ethnic identity in YouTube comments on two videos about African American Vernacular English
(Universidad de Belgrano - Escuela de Lenguas y Estudios Extranjeros - Licenciatura en Lengua Inglesa, 2016)
It is well known that the new media play an important role in people’s lives nowadays. What seems
remarkable is the fact that traditional communication practices are being redefined and new ones have emerged as a consequence ...
Harry Potter and the Transition from Child to Young Adult
(2015)
The first quotation above has turned out to be self-prophetical to say the least – not only does every child
in our world know J. K. Rowling’s most famous character’s name, but many adults are familiar with it, too.
The ...
A Mercy: Florens’ Appropriation and Abrogation of Language
(2015)
From its very beginning, colonialism, i.e. “the state of being a colony” (Pope: 141), has shaped the
lives of the oppressed and has had to do with the destruction of these people’s culture and the elevation
of the language ...