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Publication details [#44064]

Meek, Barbara A. 2006. And the Injun goes “How!”: Representations of American Indian English in white public space. Language in Society 35 (1) : 93–128.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

film | representational structure | stereotype | television

Language as a subject

English, American Indian

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper discusses linguistic features of American Indian speech, especiallly those found in film and television varieties, and how they are used with regard to specific characteristics stereotypically related to American Indians.