Irene Stengs
List of John Benjamins publications in which Irene Stengs is involved.
Articles
2018 Chapter 8. Peripheral performances: The languagecultural practices of Dutch-Limburgian world star André Rieu The Sociolinguistics of Place and Belonging: Perspectives from the margins, Cornips, Leonie and Vincent A. de Rooij (eds.), pp. 149–176 | Chapter
This contribution focusses on the languagecultural politics played out in performances of André Rieu, the World’s King of the Waltz. At stake are stereotypical oppositions made within the Netherlands between ‘the nation’s center’ (‘Holland’) and the ‘peripheral’ province of Limburg. During his… read more
2012 Carnavalesk taalgebruik en de constructie van lokale identiteiten: Een pleidooi voor taalcultuur als onderzoeksveld Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics 1:1, pp. 15–40 | Article
This article aims to encourage the interdisciplinary study of ‘languaculture,’ an approach to language and culture in which ideology, linguistic and cultural forms, as well as praxis are studied in relation to one another. An integrated analysis of the selection of linguistic and cultural elements… read more