Publications

Publication details [#15001]

Bailey, Benjamin. 2000. Language and negotiation of ethnic/racial identity among Dominican Americans. Language in Society 29 (4) : 555–582.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnolinguistics | identity negotiation | immigrant | race

Language as a subject

Spanish, Dominican

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

A discourse analysis of the language use of a Dominican American in intra- and inter-ethnic contexts reveals how this speaker negotiates racial identity and resists social/ethnic categorization.