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Publication details [#37576]

Allen, Irving Lewis. 1983. The language of ethnic conflict: Social organization and lexical culture. Columbia University Press. 162 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
conflict | ethnicity | group interaction | intercultural communication | nick name
Language as a subject
English, American

Annotation

This study examines the use of American English nicknames for ethnic persons as reflections of interethnic and intercultural group conflict.

Reviewed by

Bower, Anne R. 1985. Review of $The language of ethnic conflict: Social organization and lexical culture.