Audible Difference : : ESL and Social Identities in Schools / / Jennifer Miller.

This book is about the relationship between learning English as an additional language and the ways in which immigrant students are able to represent their identities at school. In high schools, how such students are heard by others may be just as important as how they speak.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword --
Author’s Preface --
Acknowledgements --
1. Speaking and Identity --
2. Language, Identity and Audibility: A New Theoretical Framing --
3. On Leaving Newnham: The End of Arrival --
4. Tina and John: The Self as Different --
5. Milena: Being Friends with Everyone --
6. Nora and Alicia: Speaking with the Foreigners --
7. Audibility and Institutional Deafness --
References --
Index
Summary:This book is about the relationship between learning English as an additional language and the ways in which immigrant students are able to represent their identities at school. In high schools, how such students are heard by others may be just as important as how they speak.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781853596438
9783111024738
9783110663136
9783110606713
DOI:10.21832/9781853596438
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jennifer Miller.