Language Race and Ethnicity A Reader an essential resource for all studentsof sociolinguistics ethnic studies linguistics anthropology andintercultural studies.... » 

Language Race and Ethnicity A Reader an essential resource for all studentsof sociolinguistics ethnic studies linguistics anthropology andintercultural studies. This accessible Reader collects in one volume the keyreadings on language ethnicity and race.Roxy Harris and Ben Rampton introduce students to the current debatessurrounding issues of language and diversity colonialism and migrationidentity and appropriation. Invaluable editorial material guides the studentthrough different sections of the book which look at how language is used indifferent ethnic groups and how such uses are discussed and reported. Usinglinguistic and cultural analysis the Reader explores changing ideas ofethnicity and race around the world and the ways in which these ideas shapehuman communication. «