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Publication details [#42616]

Angermeyer, Philipp Sebastian. 2005. Spelling bilingualism: Script choice in Russian American classified ads and signage. Language in Society 34 (4) : 493–531.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | language choice | script | writing

Language as a subject

English, American | Russian

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper examines the role of script choice, focusing in particular on English-origin items in Russian-American bilingual classified advertisements produced for and by Russian-speaking immigrants in the city of New York.