I am my language :
González, Norma.
I am my language : discourses of women & children in the borderlands / Norma González. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2001. - xxii, 220 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-213) and index.
Explores language practices and discourse patterns of Mexican-origin mothers and the language socialization of their children. Drawing on women's own experiences as both mothers and borderland residents, the author combines personal odyssey with ethnographic research to show new ways to connect language to issues of education, political economy, and social identity.
0816518939 (alk. paper) 9780816518937 (alk. paper) 9780816525492 ($23.00) 0816525498 ($23.00)
00012672
Sociolinguistics--Arizona--Tucson.
Mexican American families--Language.--Arizona--Tucson
Mother and child--Language.--Arizona--Tucson
Language and culture--Arizona--Tucson.
Education and state--Arizona--Tucson.
P40.45.U5 / G66 2001
UA 5.2:L 15/4
I am my language : discourses of women & children in the borderlands / Norma González. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2001. - xxii, 220 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-213) and index.
Explores language practices and discourse patterns of Mexican-origin mothers and the language socialization of their children. Drawing on women's own experiences as both mothers and borderland residents, the author combines personal odyssey with ethnographic research to show new ways to connect language to issues of education, political economy, and social identity.
0816518939 (alk. paper) 9780816518937 (alk. paper) 9780816525492 ($23.00) 0816525498 ($23.00)
00012672
Sociolinguistics--Arizona--Tucson.
Mexican American families--Language.--Arizona--Tucson
Mother and child--Language.--Arizona--Tucson
Language and culture--Arizona--Tucson.
Education and state--Arizona--Tucson.
P40.45.U5 / G66 2001
UA 5.2:L 15/4