Language and Ethnicity (Key Topics in Sociolinguistics)

by Carmen Fought

Book Overview

What is ethnicity? Is there a 'white' way of speaking? Why do people sometimes borrow features of another ethnic group's language? Why do we sometimes hear an accent that isn't there? This lively... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521612918
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.6" x 5.5"