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Speaking culturally language diversity in the United States

Johnson, Fern L. (Author).

Summary: Speaking Culturally examines the changing cultural demographics of the United States from a linguistic perspective. The author highlights the discourses associated with gender and with African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Asian Americans.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781452221779 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1452221774 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0803959117
  • ISBN: 9780803959118
  • ISBN: 0803959125
  • ISBN: 9780803959125
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource (xviii, 365 p.) : ill.
  • Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:jan.13
Multi-User.
CatBulkString:jan.03.13
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-354) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: I. Language in Demographic and Cultural Perspective. 1. The Linguistic Environment of the United Sates. 2. The Language System in Its Communicative Contexts. 3. Cultural Dimensions of Discourse -- II. Locating Cultural Discourses. 4. Gendered Discourses. 5. African American Discourse in Cultural and Historical Context. 6. Hispanic Peoples and Their Language Patterns. 7. Language and Cultural Complexity in Asian American Identities -- III. Language Consequences and Controversies. 8. Discourse Consequences: Where Language and Culture Matter. 9. Bilingual Education, Ebonics, and the Ideology of "Standard English"
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Ethnische Gruppe
Soziolinguistik
Multilingualism
Language and languages -- Variation
Linguistic minorities -- United States
Nationale Minderheit
Mehrsprachigkeit
Language and culture -- United States
Language and languages -- Variation
Multilingualism -- United States
Linguistic minorities
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics
Language and culture
Sprachvariante
USA
Amerikanisches Englisch
United States
Genre: Electronic books.

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