The Language of Multiple Identities among Dominican Americans

Intercultural Discourse and Communication: The Essential Readings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 255-276

  Bailey, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural practices; Dominican americans; Ethnolinguistic identity; Linguistic resources; Social meanings

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649145824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470758434.ch17     Document Type: Chapter

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