Negotiation of Identities in Multilingual Contexts

by Adrian Blackledge

Book Overview

The volume highlights the role of language ideologies in the process of negotiation of identities and shows that in different historical and social contexts different identities may be negotiable or non-negotiable. The chapters address various ways in which individuals may be positioned or position themselves in a variety of contexts. In asking questions about social justice, about who has access to symbolic and material resources, about who is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853596469
• ISBN13: 9781853596469
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"