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Publication details [#64576]

Vandenbroucke, Mieke. 2018. Multilingualism, urban change and gentrification in the landscape of a Brussels neighbourhood. Multilingua 37 (1) : 25–52.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

historical linguistics | language change | language status | multilingualism | urban community

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/MULT/html

Annotation

This article documents the history of the Quartier Dansaert neighbourhood in Brussels and how urban change and gentrification have affected the outlook of multilingualism and the evolution of multilingual discourses and language hierarchies in its material and semiotic landscape over time.