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Publication details [#60397]

Gafaranga, Joseph. 2015. Translinguistic apposition in a multilingual media blog in Rwanda: Towards an interpretive perspective in language policy research. Language in Society 44 (1) : 87–112.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

internet | language choice | language policy | translinguistics

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

Data from the Rwandan multilingual media blog www.igihe.com. show how macro language policy and micro language choice practices can be considered as interdependent, via a practice labelled translinguistic apposition, thus evidencing an interpretive view on the micro-macro link in language policy studies.