Ecolinguistics and Emplacement

Stephen J. Cowley is Professor Emeritus of Organisational Cognition at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.Martin Döring is Senior Scientist at the Institute of Geography at the University of Hamburg and the Institute for Coastal Research at the Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht, Germany.Sune Vork Steffensen is Professor in Language, Interaction, and Cognition at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.

• List of ContributorsIntroduction: Ecolinguistics and emplacement: Language, languaging and placeMartin Döring, Stephen J. Cowley and Sune Vork Steffensen1. The spatial logic of languageEdward Baggs2. Building ecocivilizations: Putting ecolinguistic expertise to workStephen J. Cowley3. Ecological linguistics – On the path to a critically transformative science?Wilhelm Trampe4. Ecological discourse analysis: A unified perspectiveRuijie Zhang and Wei He5. Priolo narratives: Evaluation and emplacement in South-East SicilyDouglas Ponton and Anna Raimo6. “I had a lamb I brought everywhere…”: An ecolinguistic analysis of metaphors in children’s poems during the 2001 FMD crisis in the UKMartin Döring7. Anthropocentrism and the human-animal relationship: Language problems and solutionsReinhard Heuberger8. What do they miss? An ecolinguistic approach to everyday language practices by inhabitants of the Polish-Czech border areaMagdalena Steciąg and Urszula Majdańska-Wachowicz9. Local and global discourses about managing Norfolk IslandPeter MühlhäuslerIndex