Publications

Publication details [#56707]

da Silva, Emanuel. 2012. Heroes or zeros? Portuguese–Canadian youth and the cost of mobilising different sociolinguistic resources. The International Journal of Multilingualism 9 (2) : 138–150.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

identity negotiation | minority language | multilingualism | sociolinguistics | youth

Language as a subject

Portuguese, Canadian

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper focuses on the social and linguistic resources, performances and identity negotiations of Portuguese(–Canadian) youth in the hypothetically free and flexible spaces of Toronto's Portuguese student clubs or cultural associations.