"Ethnolects" and Varieties of Canadian English
| dc.contributor.author | Hoffman, Michol F. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Walker, James | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2015-05-21T17:50:54Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2015-05-21T17:50:54Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2013 | |
| dc.description | en_US | |
| dc.description.abstract | ‘Foreign’ language features of first-generation Canadians do not persist in their children and grandchildren. ‘Ethnolects’ should be viewed as ways that speakers of different ethnic backgrounds construct and convey their identity, rather than an inability to acquire English. | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | York’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.researchimpact.ca | en_US |
| dc.identifier | 00321 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Hoffman, M. F., & Walker, J. A. (2010). Ethnolects and the city: Ethnic orientation and linguistic variation in Toronto English. Language Variation and Change, 22(1), 37-67. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10315/29293 | |
| dc.relation | York University | en_US |
| dc.relation.uri | en_US | |
| dc.rights | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canada | en_US |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/ | en_US |
| dc.subject | Diversity | en_US |
| dc.title | "Ethnolects" and Varieties of Canadian English | en_US |
| dc.type | Research Summary | en_US |
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