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1 online resource (145 pages) : illustrations, tables |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
The Italian diaspora throughout the world navigate and negotiate various complex and multidirectional language dynamics. In order to account for the sociolinguistic processes that have taken place, this book provides a detailed observation of these linguistic dynamics from the point of view of the Italian diaspora in Bedford, in the UK. This study on the language behaviour of three generations of Italian residents in Bedford provides empirical data on, and highlights the importance of, the sociolinguistic examination of English in service encounters. What comes to light in most of the cases an. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Italians -- England -- Bedford -- Languages.
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Italians. |
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England -- Bedford. |
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Language and languages. |
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Foreign workers, Italian -- England -- Bedford.
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Italians -- England -- Bedford -- Ethnic identity.
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Ethnicity. |
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Foreign workers, Italian. |
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TRAVEL -- Europe -- General. |
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Italians -- Ethnic identity. |
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Italians -- Languages. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Britain, David, author of introduction, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Guzzo, Siria. Sociolinguistic insight into an Italian community in the UK : workplace language as an identity marker. Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 xx, 125 pages 9781443866743 |
ISBN |
9781443871488 (electronic book) |
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1443871486 (electronic book) |
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9781443866743 |
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