The compromised pragmatics of diversity

Language and Communication

Volumn 51, Issue , 2016, Pages 30-39

  Urciuoli, Bonnie ^a  

^a HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronotope; Diversity; Language; Markedness; Neoliberalism; Skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 84997605172     PISSN: 02715309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langcom.2016.07.005     Document Type: Article

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