Anxiety, Insecurity, and Border Crossing: Language Contact in a Globalizing World
Edited by Mie Hiramoto and Joseph Sung-Yul Park
Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 24:2 (2014) vi, 184 pp.
Joseph Sung-Yul Park
List of John Benjamins publications for which Joseph Sung-Yul Park plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Communication Studies
Reframing framing: Interaction and the constitution of culture and society
Edited by Hiroko Takanashi and Joseph Sung-Yul Park
Special issue of Pragmatics 21:2 (2011) ca. 125 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Articles
2019 Digital media communication, intellectual property, and the commodification of language: The discursive construction of fansub work Language, Culture and Society 1:2, pp. 244–266 | Article
Focusing on fansubbing, the production of unauthorized subtitles by fans of audiovisual media content, this paper calls for a more serious sociolinguistic analysis of the political economy of digital media communication. It argues that fansubbing’s contentious position within regimes of… read more
2014 Anxiety, insecurity, and border crossing: Language contact in a globalizing world Anxiety, Insecurity, and Border Crossing: Language Contact in a Globalizing World, Hiramoto, Mie and Joseph Sung-Yul Park (eds.), pp. 141–151 | Article
The modern conception of the self is grounded in stability and identity. Under this perspective, anxiety and insecurity of the border are only characteristic of peripheral communities. However, anxiety and insecurity are much more fundamental to linguistic life; heterogeneity of linguistic practice… read more
2014 “You say ouch and I say aya”: Linguistic insecurity in a narrative of transnational work Anxiety, Insecurity, and Border Crossing: Language Contact in a Globalizing World, Hiramoto, Mie and Joseph Sung-Yul Park (eds.), pp. 241–260 | Article
This paper explores the notion of linguistic insecurity as a way of exploring the link between language ideologies and the subjective experiences of transnational workers in the new economy. Focusing on two contrasting ideologies that characterize how language and identity is understood under… read more
2013 15. English, class and neoliberalism in South Korea The Politics of English: South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Asia Pacific, Wee, Lionel, Robbie B.H. Goh and Lisa Lim (eds.), pp. 287–302 | Article
English is deeply embedded within recent neoliberal projects of social reformation in South Korea, becoming a central topic of contention in the controversial educational reforms of the Lee Myung-bak regime (2008–2012). It figured prominently in various changes to the Korean education system… read more
2012 Media intertextualities: Semiotic mediation across time and space Media Intertextualities, Hiramoto, Mie (ed.), pp. 1–10 | Article
2012 Images of “good English” in the Korean conservative press: Three processes of interdiscursivity Media Intertextualities, Hiramoto, Mie (ed.), pp. 11–30 | Article
In South Korea, English as a symbolic resource frequently mediates relations of class, privilege, and authority, and the Korean media play a significant role in the negotiation of the place and meaning of English in the country. This paper identifies interdiscursivity (Agha and Wortham 2005) as an… read more
2011 Framing, stance, and affect in Korean metalinguistic discourse Reframing framing: Interaction and the constitution of culture and society, Takanashi, Hiroko and Joseph Sung-Yul Park (eds.), pp. 265–282 | Article
Studies on language and affect have identified displays of emotions and feelings as important means through which speakers negotiate their social relations and cultural positions. Extending the findings of those studies, this paper discusses how affect must be seen as an important building block… read more
2011 Introduction reframing framing: Interaction and the constitution of culture and society Reframing framing: Interaction and the constitution of culture and society, Takanashi, Hiroko and Joseph Sung-Yul Park (eds.), pp. 185–190 | Article
This special issue revisits the notion of framing based on several recent developments in the fields of sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, and linguistic anthropology, particularly the current interest in the notions of stance, style, metalinguistics and language ideology. In doing so, the… read more
2010 Media intertextualities: Semiotic mediation across time and space Media Intertextualities: Semiotic mediation across time and space, Hiramoto, Mie (ed.), pp. 179–188 | Article
2010 Images of “good English” in the Korean conservative press: Three processes of interdiscursivity Media Intertextualities: Semiotic mediation across time and space, Hiramoto, Mie (ed.), pp. 189–208 | Article
In South Korea, English as a symbolic resource frequently mediates relations of class, privilege, and authority, and the Korean media play a significant role in the negotiation of the place and meaning of English in the country. This paper identifies interdiscursivity (Agha and Wortham 2005) as an… read more
2002 Cognitive and interactional motivations for the intonation unit Studies in Language 26:3, pp. 637–680 | Article
While the intonation unit (IU) has been characterized as a cognitive unit in earlier research, recent studies have revealed its interactional aspects as well. Using data from spoken Korean, this study presents evidence which shows that the IU is motivated both cognitively and interactionally, and… read more