Linguistic landscape of Dhaka city: an exploratory study
| bracu.degree.level | Postgraduate | |
| bracu.type.group | Student Works | |
| datacite.rights | Open Access | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Amin, Al | |
| dc.contributor.author | Tasnim, Nazifa | |
| dc.contributor.department | BRAC Institute of Languages | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-06-26T09:48:13Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-06-26T09:48:13Z | |
| dc.date.copyright | ©2023 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2023-06 | |
| dc.description | Cataloged from the PDF version of thesis. | |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references (pages 26-32). | |
| dc.description | This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, 2023. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The study showcases the present condition of Dhaka city’s Linguistic Landscape. It is the written language in textual format on the visible signboards, billboards, nameplates even on the shop windows which are meant for the public. This study intends to unveil the languages used on the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka city’s linguistic landscape and why is English language receiving priority over the national language, Bangla by analyzing 513 signboards and interviewing 30 shop owners/keepers. | en_US |
| dc.description.degree | Masters of Arts in Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages | |
| dc.description.statementofresponsibility | Nazifa Tasnim | |
| dc.format.extent | 40 pages | |
| dc.identifier.other | ID 21177001 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10361/23610 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | BRAC University | en_US |
| dc.rights | Brac University theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. | |
| dc.subject | Dhaka city | en_US |
| dc.subject | English language | en_US |
| dc.subject | Linguistic landscape | en_US |
| dc.subject | Sociolinguistics | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Language and culture | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Sociolinguistics--Bangladesh | |
| dc.title | Linguistic landscape of Dhaka city: an exploratory study | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |