I Am My Language : Discourses of Women and Children in the Borderlands /

Explores language practices and discourse patterns of Mexican-origin mothers and the language socialization of their children. Drawing on women's own experiences as both mothers and borderland residents, the author combines personal odyssey with ethnographic research to show new ways to connect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: González, Norma (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2001]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mexicanen.
Taalgebruik.
Identiteit.
Tweetaligheid.
Kultur
Sozialisation
Identität
Sprachkontakt
Kind
Sociolinguistics.
Language and culture.
Education and state.
17.23 multilingual sociolinguistics.
Education and state > Arizona > Tucson.
Language and culture > Arizona > Tucson.
Mother and child > Arizona > Tucson > Language.
Mexican American families > Arizona > Tucson > Language.
Sociolinguistics > Arizona > Tucson.
Spanisch.
Amerikanisches Englisch.
USA.
Arizona > Tucson.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Explores language practices and discourse patterns of Mexican-origin mothers and the language socialization of their children. Drawing on women's own experiences as both mothers and borderland residents, the author combines personal odyssey with ethnographic research to show new ways to connect language to issues of education, political economy, and social identity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (244 pages).
ISBN:9780816544554

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