Language as cultural practice : Mexicanos en el norte / Sandra R. Schecter, Robert Bayley.

This is an ethnographic account of language socialization practices within Mexican-background families in California and Texas. It illustrates cases where language is used by speakers to choose between self-definitions and where language interacts differentially with other defining categories.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Schecter, Sandra R.
Other Authors:	Bayley, Robert, 1943-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2002.
Subjects:	Sociolinguistics > United States. Mexican Americans > Languages. Children > Language. Sociolinguistics. United States.