Linguistic Landscape (Scott)

Scott/ October 17, 2018/ Linguistic Landscape/ 0 comments

a) This picture was taken in Jamaica, Queens on 90th Ave. b) The languages that are being used are Spanish and English. c) I have no idea what the words in Spanish say other than “the national” that is located above next to “pay bills”. However, I am completely guessing.

Daysi (Linguistic Landscape)

Daysi/ October 15, 2018/ Linguistic Landscape/ 0 comments

This picture was taken on Roosevelt Ave. The languages here presented are English The sign shows signals, the name of a trade school and its address, it shows the rules for parking, graffiti, traffic signals, and also it shows banners to show propaganda of some sort of website.

Linguistic Landscape (William)

William/ October 15, 2018/ Linguistic Landscape/ 0 comments

a) Where was this picture taken? Main Street Flushing b) What languages area used? English, Chinese, and Japanese. c) What does the sign say? English says anime castle. Chinese on the left says anime and on the right says manga. And the Japanese in the middle says anime.

Landscape (Stephanie)

Stephanie/ October 15, 2018/ Linguistic Landscape/ 0 comments

  This picture was taken by my elementary school that is being renovated. The languages used are English and Spanish. It is telling people it is a hardhat area, the workers must be protected at all times and discretion to people to be careful when passing by the area.

(Manisha) Linguistic Landscape

Manisha/ October 15, 2018/ Linguistic Landscape/ 0 comments

A) Where was the picture taken? The picture was taken in Jackson Heights (74th Street). B) What language(s) are used? In the picture, you can see that the signs are in English and it’s not as noticeable but by the door, there’s a sign in Bengali as well. C) What do the signs say? The most noticeable sign in the

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