Ronald Santos
List of John Benjamins publications for which Ronald Santos plays a role.
Article
2018 Hawaiʻi Creole in the public domain: Humor, emphasis, and heteroglossic language practice in university commencement speeches Pragmatics 28:3, pp. 417–438 | Article
In light of a belief that Hawaiʻi Creole (HC) is mostly inappropriate in public domains of society, this study examines how it was employed in two university commencement speeches by a local politician in Hawaiʻi. The analysis adopts the perspective of heteroglossia (Bakhtin 1981) in order to… read more