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Linguistic landscape of Dhaka city: an exploration study

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bracu.degree.levelPostgraduate
bracu.type.groupStudent Works
datacite.rightsOpen Access
dc.contributor.advisorAmin, Al
dc.contributor.authorTasnim, Nazifa
dc.contributor.departmentBRAC Institute of Languages
dc.date.accessioned2025-02-10T09:42:36Z
dc.date.available2025-02-10T09:42:36Z
dc.date.copyright2023
dc.date.issued2023-06
dc.descriptionCataloged from PDF version of Thesis.
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (pages 34-40).
dc.descriptionThis thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages, 2023.en_US
dc.description.abstractThe 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.degreeMasters of Arts in Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages
dc.description.statementofresponsibilityNazifa Tasnim
dc.format.extent40 pages
dc.identifier.otherID 21177001
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10361/25372
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBRAC Universityen_US
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dc.subjectLinguistic landscapeen_US
dc.subjectSignboardsen_US
dc.subjectDhaka cityen_US
dc.subjectNameplatesen_US
dc.subject.lcshLinguistic landscape--Dhaka (Bangladesh).
dc.subject.lcshLanguage and languages.
dc.titleLinguistic landscape of Dhaka city: an exploration studyen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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