Dana Osborne
List of John Benjamins publications for which Dana Osborne plays a role.
Articles
2021 The making of “deep language” in the Philippines Language, Culture and Society 3:1, pp. 58–81 | Article
This analysis interrogates one of the most highly recognizable, but little understood metalinguistic descriptors of language in the contemporary Philippine linguistic scene: the concept of “deep language.” Here, “deep language” is explored as a complex, polysemous term generally used to describe… read more
2019 Chapter 10. Me, myself, and ako: Locating the self in Taglish tweets The Social Dynamics of Pronominal Systems: A comparative approach, Bouissac, Paul (ed.), pp. 235–252 | Chapter
This analysis explores the complex existential relationship that multilingual speakers in the Philippines forge between sign (language) and object (ego) when referring to themselves in Taglish using both the first-person pronouns, I (English) and ako (Tagalog) in single tweets. Bringing together… read more