Frenglish shop signs in Singapore
The presence of French in advertising communication within largely non-French speaking communities has been noted by a few linguists. Haarmann (1984, 1989) found that French is used in Japanese advertisements as ethno-cultural hieroglyphs which connote refinement, poshness, style and tastefulness –...
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Main Authors: | Ghesquière, Jean François., Serwe, Stefan Karl., Ong, Kenneth Keng Wee. |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101135 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18314 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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