Beyond Yellow English: The Linguistic Anthropology of Asian Pacific America

by Angela Reyes and Dashka Slater

Book Overview

Beyond Yellow English is the first edited volume to examine issues of language, identity, and culture among the rapidly growing Asian Pacific American (APA) population. The distinguished contributors-who represent a broad range of perspectives from anthropology, sociolinguistics, English, and education-focus on the analysis of spoken interaction and explore multiple facets of the APA experience. Authors cover topics such as media representations of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195327365
• ISBN13: 9780195327366
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"