
English with an accent : language, ideology, and discrimination in the United States /
Rusty Barrett
Bok · Engelsk · 2023
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Omfang | xiv, 352 pages : illustrations
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Utgave | Third edition.
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Opplysninger | 1st ed. 1997 og 2nd ed 2012 av Rosina Lippi-Green. - ince its original publication in 1997, English with an Accent has inspired generations of scholars to investigate linguistic discrimination, social categorization, social structures, and power. This new edition is an attempt to retain the spirit of the original while enriching and expanding it to reflect the greater understanding of linguistic discrimination that it has helped create.This third edition has been substantially reworked to include:An updated concept of social categories, how they are constructed in interaction, and how they can be invoked and perceived through linguistic cues or language ideologiesRefreshed accounts of the countless social and structural factors that go into linguistic discriminationExpanded attention to specific linguistic structures, language groups, and social domains that go beyond those provided in earlier editionsNew dedicated chapter on American Sign Language and its history of discriminationQR codes linking to external media, stories, and other forms of engagement beyond the textA revamped website with additional materialEnglish with an Accent remains a book that forces us to acknowledge and understand the ways language is used as an excuse for discrimination. The book will help readers to better understand issues of cross-cultural communication, to develop strategies for successful interactions across social difference, to recognize patterns of language that reflect implicit bias, and to gain awareness of how mistaken beliefs about language create and nurture prejudice and discrimination.
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Emner | Discrimination in language - United States.
Discrimination English language English language - Political aspects - United States Vis mer... English language - Social aspects - Great Britain
English language - Variation - United States Language and culture Language and culture - United States Speech and social status Diskriminering Engelsk språk Engelska språket Engelska språket - politiska aspekter Engelska språket - sociala aspekter Sociolekter Sosiolekter Språk och samhälle Språkpolitikk Språkvariation Status Talespråk Uttale språklig diskriminering språkleg diskriminering talemålsvariasjon amerikansk-engelsk uttale Sambandsstatane |
Geografisk emneord | Förenta staterna . - USA
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ISBN | 978-1-138-04190-5. - 978-1-138-04193-6
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