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Publication details [#39903]

Zuengler, Jane. 2004. Jackie Chan drinks Mountain Dew: constructing cultural models of citizenship. Linguistics and Education 14 (3-4) : 277–303.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

classroom conversation | intercultural communication | popular culture

Language as a subject

English | Hmong | Lao

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This study argues that more research on popular culture is needed in the discourse of classes with students from various linguistic and cultural backgrounds. The example involves predominantly Hmong and Lao speaking students that are on a continuum of English-learning.