Language in immigrant America / Dominika Baran.
Language in immigrant America / Dominika Baran.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2018/0400
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 372 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Whose America?; 2. The alien specter then and now; 3. Hyphenated identity; 4. Foreign accents and immigrant Englishes; 5. Multilingual practices; 6. Immigrant children and language; 7. American becomings.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Exploring the complex relationship between language and immigration in the United States, this timely book challenges mainstream, historically -established assumptions about American citizenship and identity. Set within both an historical and a current political context, this book covers hotly debated topics such as language and ethnicity, accent...
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Language in immigrant America / Dominika Baran.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/0400
Record Identifier
74VKVG0EVzkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVG0EVzkA
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ISBN
9781107689817 paperback
9781107058392 hardcover
1107058392 hardcover
1107689813 paperback
DDC
306.440973
MMS ID
991024155809602626
