Facebook, Twittter, Instagram, Blogs, Websites etcetera can be places where linguistic landscape data can be found.
Social Media in everywhere everyone uses it to share pictures. The only difference is that it's shared in a different language.
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- Mar 2019
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offline world this includes notice boards, traffic signs, billboards, shop windows, posters, flags, banners, graffiti, menus, T-shirts, tattoos, etcetera.
Offline World
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different languages vary in attractivenessto different audiences
I can agree to this I find myself for attracted in an Australian accent or a Spanish language
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This scheme includes elements such as how language appears on the sign, thelocation on the sign, the size of the font used, the number of languages on thesign, the order of languages on multilingual signs, the relative importance oflanguages, whether a text has been translated (fully or partially), etc. BenRafaelet al. have developed a coding scheme that contains 16 variables;
There are 16 variables in the sign coding scheme.
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sign coding scheme has to bedeveloped
Sign coding has it's own scheme
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That dimension refers to adifference between official signs placed by the government or relatedinstitution and nonofficial signs put there by commercial enterprises or byprivate organisations or persons
Categorisation of the signs
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the data are not meantto indicate the linguistic composition of the city as a whole, but simply as anillustration of the linguistic diversity.
Its very true in the United States one doesn't only see one language. In we go to a different borough we will probably see Chinese, Korean, Thai, Spanish There is diversity in New York.
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The technique of taking large numbers ofphotographs of signs and of putting them in a database on a computer in itselfis relatively uncomplicated. But a researcher who does data collection in theform of large numbers of photographs faces a number of general and somespecial problems
There is a truth to that but it put into different context. The first one I would put it as an observation just taking pictures almost as if one would be a tourist or just a hobby taking pictures and seeing all the different cities. In the other case it would be more of a profession just to collect data, but it all connect with the digital world we like to travel and a different world from our own.
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Where do you take pictures andhow many? Is representativity for a certain city, an area or even a wholecountry a point of consideration? It is very well possible for a researcher tolimit himself to one city or area
I agree with this but i,m agreeing with only only because of the current events with Venezuela. Journalist taking pictures and videos not only of one certain city or area they are taking pictures of everywhere. There are people protesting with speech in other words a language there language. There will always be protests and there will most definitely be a sight of language.
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