Language, space, and identity in migration

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Language, space, and identity in migration

Grit Liebscher and Jennifer Dailey-O'Cain

(Language and globalization)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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Bibliography: p. 274-282

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book explores both theoretical and practical issues of language use in a migration context, using data from a German urban immigrant community in Canada. Through this transcontinental perspective, the book makes a new contribution to the literature on both language and identity and language and globalization.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments List of Tables List of Figures 1. Introduction 2. Theorizing Language, Space, and Identity 3. Perceptions of the Linguascape 4. Multiple Languages as Resources 5. Forms of Address 6. Non-Languages Resources 7. The Role of Historicity 8. Language, Space, and Identity in Migration: From the Local to the Global

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