Proximal repetition in the linguistic landscape

Many walls or gates along Metro Manila’s streets have signs asking drivers not to block driveways or pedestrians not to loiter. What is interesting is that these signs are often repetitious and are spaced very close to each other. This phenomena, what I call proximal repetition, differs from standar...

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Published in:Philippine Journal of Linguistics Vol. 45 (Dec. 2014), 52-69
Main Author: Peckson, Philip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
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