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Publication details [#57788]

Subtirelu, Nicholas Close. 2013. ‘English… it's part of our blood’: Ideologies of language and nation in United States Congressional discourse. Journal of Sociolinguistics 17 (1) : 37–65.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ideal language | identity negotiation | language use | minority language | nationalism

Language as a subject

English, American

Place, Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Journal WWW

www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/josl

Annotation

This paper argues that despite US Congressional support (2006) for multilingual voting materials, the extant language ideologies are not necessarily advantageous to language minorities' rights.