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Publication details [#55093]

Sheyholislami, Jaffer, Rachelle Freake and Guillaume Gentil. 2011. A bilingual corpus-assisted discourse study of the construction of nationhood and belonging in Quebec. Discourse & Society 22 (1) : 21–47.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

accommodation theory | corpus analysis | discourse analysis | language and culture | religion

Language as a subject

English, Canadian | French, Canadian

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

Using a bilingual French-English corpus on religious and cultural accommodation, this discourse analytic study explores to what degree language continues to play a role as both symbol and medium in nationhood and belonging construction in Quebec popular speech.