ISBN:
9780190625702
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (377 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.44089
Keywords:
Racism in language
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Raciolinguistics reveals the central role that language plays in shaping our ideas about race. This team of leading scholars-working both within and beyond the United States-shares powerful, much-needed research to help us understand the increasingly vexed relationships between race, ethnicity, and language in our rapidly changing world.
Abstract:
Cover -- Raciolinguistics -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introducing Raciolinguistics: Racing Language and Languaging Race in Hyperracial Times -- Part I Languaging Race -- 1. Who's Afraid of the Transracial Subject?: Raciolinguistics and the Political Project of Transracialization -- 2. From Upstanding Citizen to North American Rapper and Back Again: The Racial Malleability of Poor Male Brazilian Youth -- 3. From Mock Spanish to Inverted Spanglish: Language Ideologies and the Racialization of Mexican and Puerto Rican Youth in the United States -- 4. The Meaning of Ching-Chong: Language, Racism, and Response in New Media -- 5. "Suddenly Faced with a Chinese Village": The Linguistic Racialization of Asian Americans -- 6. Ethnicity and Extreme Locality in South Africa's Multilingual Hip Hop Ciphas -- 7. Norteño and Sureño Gangs, Hip Hop, and Ethnicity on YouTube: Localism in California through Spanish Accent Variation -- Part II Racing Language -- 8. Toward Heterogeneity: A Sociolinguistic Perspective on the Classification of Black People in the Twenty-First Century -- 9. Jews of Color: Performing Black Jewishness through the Creative Use of Two Ethnolinguistic Repertoires -- 10. Pharyngeal Beauty and Depharyngealized Geek: Performing Ethnicity on Israeli Reality TV -- 11. Stance as a Window into the Language-Race Connection: Evidence from African American and White Speakers in Washington, DC -- 12. Changing Ethnicities: The Evolving Speech Styles of Punjabi Londoners -- Part III Language, Race, and Education in Changing Communities -- 13. "It Was a Black City": African American Language in California's Changing Urban Schools and Communities -- 14. Zapotec, Mixtec, and Purepecha Youth: Multilingualism and the Marginalization of Indigenous Immigrants in the United States.
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