Jiří Homoláč
Biographic Data
| ID | 4907780 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jiří Homoláč |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jiří |
| FAMILY NAME | Homoláč |
| SIGNATURE | HOMOLÁČ J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Language Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7138-0333 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Carrots and sticks, sugar and whips
Filologie – věc veřejná
Alexandr Stich theoretically contributed to the definition of the journalistic style in the system of functional styles, understanding it as a style primarily determined by the persuasive function. After 1989, he himself became a prominent publicist who tried to influence public opinion on matters of cultural and political importance in his texts published especially in Literární noviny, Lidové noviny and Přítomnost. In our analysis, we approach …
A skirmish on the Czech political scene
You, the Young Vietnamese (the "Uninfected"), Simply Cannot Understand Us, the Czechified Bananas
This article analyses media texts written in Czech by young Vietnamese from 2008 to 2017. It aims to: a) describe how the authors categorise themselves and determine whether they construct their identity as hybrid; and b) consider whether these texts contribute to the superdiversification of the Czech space. Three identity versions appear in the material: banana children, young ‘uninfected’ Vietnamese, and the younger generation of banana childre…
My mom works in a restaurant here at the market, so she doesn’t need Czech”
The older I got, it wasn’t a problem for me anymore”
Language brokering (LB) practices are a widespread phenomenon in transnational communities. This paper aims to add to the description and analysis of these practices within a community which has not been extensively studied – the Vietnamese in the Czech Republic, as well as show how LB is embedded in other sociolinguistic aspects of community life. Based on language biographies of 13 Vietnamese female brokers, we explore LB by focusing on the res…
Discourse on the Migration of Roma - The Example of Internet Discussion
In this article the author defines discourse as an analytical construct, as a complete web of texts and reactions to them in a certain sphere of the life of society and/or on a certain topic. This interpretation provides a more plausible and more verifiable model of social communication than approaches based on the assumption that the mediating element in individual interactions and social structures is social cognition. Another advantage is that…
A skirmish on the Czech political scene
My mom works in a restaurant here at the market, so she doesn’t need Czech”
The older I got, it wasn’t a problem for me anymore”
Language brokering (LB) practices are a widespread phenomenon in transnational communities. This paper aims to add to the description and analysis of these practices within a community which has not been extensively studied – the Vietnamese in the Czech Republic, as well as show how LB is embedded in other sociolinguistic aspects of community life. Based on language biographies of 13 Vietnamese female brokers, we explore LB by focusing on the res…
Discourse on the Migration of Roma - The Example of Internet Discussion
In this article the author defines discourse as an analytical construct, as a complete web of texts and reactions to them in a certain sphere of the life of society and/or on a certain topic. This interpretation provides a more plausible and more verifiable model of social communication than approaches based on the assumption that the mediating element in individual interactions and social structures is social cognition. Another advantage is that…
Discourse on the Migration of Roma - The Example of Internet Discussion
In this article the author defines discourse as an analytical construct, as a complete web of texts and reactions to them in a certain sphere of the life of society and/or on a certain topic. This interpretation provides a more plausible and more verifiable model of social communication than approaches based on the assumption that the mediating element in individual interactions and social structures is social cognition. Another advantage is that…
The older I got, it wasn’t a problem for me anymore”
Language brokering (LB) practices are a widespread phenomenon in transnational communities. This paper aims to add to the description and analysis of these practices within a community which has not been extensively studied – the Vietnamese in the Czech Republic, as well as show how LB is embedded in other sociolinguistic aspects of community life. Based on language biographies of 13 Vietnamese female brokers, we explore LB by focusing on the res…
My mom works in a restaurant here at the market, so she doesn’t need Czech”
You, the Young Vietnamese (the "Uninfected"), Simply Cannot Understand Us, the Czechified Bananas
This article analyses media texts written in Czech by young Vietnamese from 2008 to 2017. It aims to: a) describe how the authors categorise themselves and determine whether they construct their identity as hybrid; and b) consider whether these texts contribute to the superdiversification of the Czech space. Three identity versions appear in the material: banana children, young ‘uninfected’ Vietnamese, and the younger generation of banana childre…
A skirmish on the Czech political scene
Filologie – věc veřejná
Alexandr Stich theoretically contributed to the definition of the journalistic style in the system of functional styles, understanding it as a style primarily determined by the persuasive function. After 1989, he himself became a prominent publicist who tried to influence public opinion on matters of cultural and political importance in his texts published especially in Literární noviny, Lidové noviny and Přítomnost. In our analysis, we approach …
Carrots and sticks, sugar and whips
Linguistics (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Czech (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Vietnamese (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)