Discourse, Ideology and Heritage Language Socialization: Micro and Macro Perspectives

by Martin Guardado

The book examines the development and maintenance of a minority language, engaging on both micro and macro levels to address open questions in the field. Guardado provides a history of the study of language maintenance, including discussion of language socialization, cosmopolitan identities, and home practices. In particular, the author uses 'discourse' as a primary tool to understand minority language development and maintenance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501519417
• ISBN13: 9781501519413
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"