Language Ideologies and Media Discourse: Texts, Practices, Politics

Introduction; 1. Tommaso M. Milani & Sally Johnson (University of Leeds, UK); Part I: Standards and Standarisation in National and Global Contexts; 2. Metalinguistic discourse in and about the media: some recent trends in Greek and German prescriptivism; Spiros Moschonas (University of Athens, Greece) & Jurgen Spitzmuller (University of Zurich, Switzerland); 3. Globalising standard Spanish: the promotion of 'panhispanism' in the Spanish press, Darren Paffey (University of Southampton, UK); 4. Language games on Korean television: between globalization, nationalism and authority, Joseph Sung-Yul Park (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Part II: Planning and Policy in Media Programming; 5. Planeta Brasil: language practices and the construction of space in Brazilian TV abroad, Iris Bachmann (University of Manchester, UK); 6. Sociolinguistic practices, media politics and Greek Cypriot TV series: reproducing language ideologies, Vasiliki Georgiou (University of Southampton, UK); 7. Language ideologies and state imperatives: the strategic use of Singlish in public media discourse, Michelle M. Lazar (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Part III. Media, Ethnicity and the Racialisation of Language; 8. Lost in translation? Racialisation of a debate about language in a BBC news item, Adrian Blackledge (University of Birmingham, UK); 9. Metadiscourses of race in the news: the Celebrity Big Brother row, Bethan Davies (University of Leeds, UK); 10. Ideologising ethnolectal German, Jannis Androutsopoulos (King's College London, UK); Part IV: Language Ideologies in New-Media Commentary; 11. 'Black and white': language ideologies in computer game discourse, Astrid Ensslin (University of Bangor, Wales); 12. Whose voices? A hypermodal approach to language ideological debates on the BBC 'Voices' website, Sally Johnson, Tommaso M. Milani & Clive Upton (all University of Leeds, UK); 13. 'It's not a telescope, it's a telephone': encounters with the

An exploration of the relationship between language ideologies and media discourse, together with the methods and techniques required for the analysis of this relationship.