Document Type | : | BL |
Record Number | : | 104492 |
Doc. No | : | b62037 |
| | GBB193984 |
Main Entry | : | Lippi-Green, Rosina. |
Title & Author | : | English with an accent :language, ideology and discrimination in the United States /Rosina Lippi-Green. |
Edition Statement | : | 2nd ed. |
Publication Statement | : | London ;New York :Routledge,2012. |
Page. NO | : | xxii, 354 p. :ill., maps ;25 cm. |
ISBN | : | 9780415559102 (alk. paper) |
| | 0415559103 (alk. paper) |
| | 9780415559119 (alk. paper) |
| | 0415559111 (alk. paper) |
| | 9780203348802 |
| | 020334880X |
Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references (p. [336]-341) and index. |
Contents | : | Language ideology or science fiction? -- The linguistic facts of life -- Language in motion -- The myth of non-accent -- The standard language myth -- Language subordination -- The educational system : fixing the message in stone -- Teaching children how to discriminate : (what we learn from the Big Bad Wolf) -- The information industry -- Real people with a real language : the workplace and the judicial system -- The real trouble with black language -- Hillbillies, hicks, and Southern belles : the language rebels -- Defying paradise : Hawai'i -- The other in the mirror -- ŁYa basta! -- The unassimilable races : what it means to be Asian -- Case study 1 : moral panic in Oakland -- Case study 2 : linguistic profiling and fair housing -- Civil (dis)obedience and the shadow of language. |
Subject | : | English language-- Social aspects-- United States. |
Subject | : | English language-- Political aspects-- United States. |
Subject | : | English language-- Variation-- United States. |
Subject | : | Speech and social status-- United States. |
Subject | : | Language and culture-- United States. |
Subject | : | Language policy-- United States. |
Subject | : | Discrimination-- United States. |
Dewey Classification | : | 306.440973 |
LC Classification | : | PE2808.8.L57 2012 |