Publications

Publication details [#48856]

Nussbaum, Luci and Josep María Cots. 2008. Communicative Competence and Institutional Affiliation: Interactional Processes of Identity Construction by Immigrant Students in Catalonia. The International Journal of Multilingualism 5 (1) : 17–40.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | identity negotiation | immigrant | language and culture | socialization

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This study discusses how young multilingual and multicultural immigrant speakers in Catalonia negotiate their identity and social competences within the specific context of the public school system.