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Publication details [#57594]

Rubdy, Rani and Sandra Lee McKay. 2013. “Foreign workers” in Singapore: conflicting discourses, language politics and the negotiation of immigrant identities. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 2013 (222) : 157–185.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

This paper explores how Singaporean immigrant worker identities are negotiated via the personal narratives of everyday experiences, framed within the coercion of ruling Singaporean language politics and language ideological comprehensions.