Publications

Publication details [#39468]

Lawson, Sarah and Itesh Sachdev. 2004. Identity, Language Use, and Attitudes: Some Sylheti-Bangladeshi Data from London, UK. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 23 (1) : 49–69.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

code-mixing | identity negotiation | language attitude | language use | multilingualism

Language as a subject

Bangladeshi | Bengali | English | Sylheti

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study investigates the trilingual behavior, code-mixing, language attitudes, language perceptions and identity negotiation of second generation teenagers of Sylheti-Bangladeshi origin, learning Bengali at London schools.