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" Identity, agency and the acquisition of professional language and culture / "
Ping Deters
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BL
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696683
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b518872
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Deters, Ping
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Identity, agency and the acquisition of professional language and culture /\ Ping Deters
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, c2011
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viii, 257 p. ;; 24 cm
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1441105441
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: 9781441105448
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-245) and index
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| Contents
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Globalization and the migration of professionals -- Social perspectives on identity and agency in SLA research -- Qualitative research in SLA -- Affordances and constraints in the acquisition of professional language and culture -- The professional acculturation journeys of two school teachers from different times and places -- Professional integration in two contexts : a chemical engineer in Canada and an architect in Denmark -- The lived professional acculturation experiences of a teacher from Hong Kong : a longitudinal case study -- From local to global : research findings and their application to other contexts
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Acculturation
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Assimilation (Sociology)
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English language-- Study and teaching-- Foreign speakers
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Immigrants
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Linguistic minorities
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Professional employees
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HM843.D48 2011
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