This book examines communicative practices in a high-tech firm in California's Silicon Valley, where the employees come from diverse ethnolinguistic backgrounds, their activities involve the use of high-tech equipment and their practices are shaped by, and sometimes contest, local and global forces. The book demonstrates the importance of accounting for multilingual practices in studies of multimodality.
| ISBN-13: | 9781783090457 |
| ISBN-10: | 1783090456 |
| Publisher: | Multilingual Matters |
| Publication date: | 2013-10-28 |
| Pages: | 200 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 8.2677 Inches, Length: 5.85 Inches, Weight: 0.85098433132 Pounds, Width: 0.66929 Inches |
| Author: | Jo Anne Kleifgen |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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