Language and Race / Ethnicity

Focusing on urban youth culture and language crossing, this foundational volume by Ben Rampton has played a pivotal role in the shaping of language and ethnic identity as a domain of study. A vital precursor to later developments in sociolinguistics such as linguistic ethnography and superdiversity,..

Delving into the uneasy relationship between English and Spanish in the United States of America, this book utilises an interdisciplinary standpoint to offer new insights into the problems of this cultural and linguistic contact, and suggest new areas of research. This book was originally published ..