English with an accent :language, ideology and discrimination in the United States
2nd ed
New York
Routledge
2012
xxii, 354 p. :ill., maps ;25 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [336]-341) and index
Language ideology or science fiction -- The linguistic facts of life -- Language in motion -- The myth of non-accent -- The standard language myth -- Language subordination -- The educational system : fixing the message in stone -- Teaching children how to discriminate : (what we learn from the Big Bad Wolf) -- The information industry -- Real people with a real language : the workplace and the judicial system -- The real trouble with black language -- Hillbillies, hicks, and Southern belles : the language rebels -- Defying paradise : Hawai'i -- The other in the mirror -- آ،Ya basta! -- The unassimilable races : what it means to be Asian -- Case study 1 : moral panic in Oakland -- Case study 2 : linguistic profiling and fair housing -- Civil (dis)obedience and the shadow of language.
English language--Social aspects--United States.
English language--Political aspects--United States.