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Russian diaspora : culture, identity, and language change /

The book presents a broad interdisciplinary perspective on the contemporary Russian immigration to three countries: the United States, Germany, and Israel. The changes and transformations in three domains, i.e., cultural perception, self-identification, and attitudes to first language maintenance, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Isurin, Ludmila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011.
Colección:Contributions to the sociology of language ; 99.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Russian immigration: the third wave
  • Theoretical framework and methodology
  • Prodigal children of Mother Russia: background information on Russian immigrants
  • Culture: change of the cultural perception
  • Culture: individualism versus collectivism
  • In search of self: self-identification and identity transformation among Russian immigrants
  • Identity: sense of belonging
  • Language change and language maintenance.