Language as Cultural Practice: Mexicanos en el Norte

Language as Cultural Practice: Mexicanos en el Norte

by SandraR.Schecter (Author), RobertJ.Bayley (Author)

Synopsis

This is an ethnographic account of language socialization practices within Mexican-background families in California and Texas. It illustrates cases where language is used by speakers to choose between self-definitions and where language interacts differentially with other defining categories.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12 Jun 2002

ISBN 10: 0805835342
ISBN 13: 9780805835342