Britta Schneider
List of John Benjamins publications for which Britta Schneider plays a role.
Articles
2021 Creole prestige beyond modernism and methodological nationalism: Multiplex patterns, simultaneity and non-closure in the sociolinguistic economy of a Belizean village Approaches to Variation in Creole Studies, Léglise, Isabelle, Bettina Migge and Nicolas Quint (eds.), pp. 12–45 | Article
In this article, I develop an ethnographic view on social discourses associated with language use in a Belizean village in order to access the setting’s complex and not always easy to grasp patterns of linguistic prestige. Analyzing interview and observational data on language ideologies, I show… read more
2020 Chapter 5. Language in transnational communities of consumption: Indexical functions of English in Third Wave Coffee
Culture Talking about Food: The social and the global in eating communities, Rüdiger, Sofia and Susanne Mühleisen (eds.), pp. 79–98 | Chapter
In this chapter, I discuss ethnographic and interview data
on language ideologies regarding English in a transnational cultural
setting that is based on the production and consumption of specialty
coffee. In the terminology of the setting, the community is referred
to as Third Wave Coffee Culture… read more
2013 “In Salsa, it’s okay to be a woman”: Legitimating heteronormativity in a culturally ‘other’ environment Journal of Language and Sexuality 2:2, pp. 262–291 | Article
This article introduces discourses of heteronormativity in Western Salsa contexts. In these, gender discourses from different cultural backgrounds come into contact. Heteronormative structures are a constitutive component of many Western Salsa communities and are here analysed with the help of… read more