IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION THROUGH BILINGUAL AMAZIGH- DUTCH DIGITAL DISCOURSE
International audience ; Despite the precarious and marginal socio-political position of the Amazighlanguages, an explosion of hybrid – in form and content – culturalexpressions has been occurred in recent years. Now more than ever, theselanguages function as a central source for constructing and reconstructingthe Amazigh group identity, a process in which literacy and electronicmedia play a significant role. One of the most far-reaching and all encompassingmedia is the Internet. It allows individuals and groups to create new discourses and contexts: digital interactions. Therefore, this artic... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | bookPart |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2008 |
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Schlagwörter: | néerlandais / arabe / plurilinguisme / code-switching / berbère / Sociolinguistique / anthropologie linguistique / interactionnisme / Internet / conversation électronique / communication digitale / identité / pratiques langagières / minorités linguistiques / [SHS.LANGUE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics / [SHS]Humanities and Social Sciences |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28977454 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01110632 |
International audience ; Despite the precarious and marginal socio-political position of the Amazighlanguages, an explosion of hybrid – in form and content – culturalexpressions has been occurred in recent years. Now more than ever, theselanguages function as a central source for constructing and reconstructingthe Amazigh group identity, a process in which literacy and electronicmedia play a significant role. One of the most far-reaching and all encompassingmedia is the Internet. It allows individuals and groups to create new discourses and contexts: digital interactions. Therefore, this article examine how identity is (re)constructed in digital interactions on Amazighwebsites, and more precisely Dutch-based Amazigh websites sincethey are most advanced and regularly updated. Moreover, these websitesshow a high level of creativity, related to the large presence of Amazighpeople in the Netherlands who show a keen interest in the preservation andpromotion of their cultural tradition and identity.