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BL
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1025835
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b780205
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| Main Entry
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Heller, Monica.
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| Title & Author
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Linguistic minorities and modernity : : a sociolinguistic ethnography /\ by Monica Heller.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, ©2006.
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| Series Statement
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Advances in sociolinguistics
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1 online resource (xi, 233 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1441105255
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: 9781441105257
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0826486908
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0826486916
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9780826486905
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9780826486912
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| Notes
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Originally published: London : Longman/Pearson, 1999.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-226) and indexes.
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| Contents
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The transformation of linguistic minorities -- "L'Unité dans la diversité" -- Norms and contradictions -- Being bilingual -- Girls and boys -- Periphery to centre -- The distribution of linguistic capital.
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| Abstract
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The subject of this book is linguistic minorities, and how language is used by speakers of languages which are not the main language of communication. This is a core topic for sociolinguists, who examine how language is actually used within a given context. Globalization, migration, and the erosion of nationhood is creating far more linguistic minorities as society becomes increasingly pluralistic. One of the major sites of contact between languages is the school, and this book focuses on linguistic interaction within this educational context. Through a careful examination of the language prac.
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Ethnicity.
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Linguistic minorities.
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Ethnicity.
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Französischunterricht
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Alphabets Writing Systems.
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Linguistic minorities.
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Soziolinguistik
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Frankokanadier.
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Frankokanadisch.
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Ontario
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| Dewey Classification
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408.9
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| LC Classification
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P119.315.H43 2006eb
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ES 135rvk
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ID 9210rvk
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