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Publication details [#53803]
Mango, Oraib. 2010. Enacting solidarity and ambivalence: Positional identities of Arab American women. Discourse Studies 12 (5) : 649–664.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
Drawing on Bucholtz and Hall’s (2005) framework for analyzing identities in talk, this paper explores how a group of Arab American women negotiated their identities via their talk during focus group discussions, revealing affiliation towards each other and ambivalence and uncertainty, which indicate identities in the making.