Two Languages at Work : : Bilingual Life on the Production Floor / / Tara Goldstein.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• VerfasserIn: Goldstein, Tara,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] , 74
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (276 p.)
• Other title: I-VI --; Acknowledgements --; Contents --; Tables and figures --; Introduction: Teaching and researching in the multicultural/multilingual workplace --; Chapter 1. Survival, participation, and access in a multicultural/multilingual setting --; Chapter 2. Language choice, social identity, and authority in the multicultural/multilingual workplace --; Chapter 3. Ethnography in the multicultural/multilingual workplace --; Chapter 4. The Portuguese community of Toronto --; Chapter 5. Working at Stone Specialities --; Chapter 6. Bilingual life and language choice on the production floor --; Chapter 7. Ways of communicating and experience at work --; Chapter 8. Language choice, linguistic authority and social difference on the production floor --; Chapter 9. Opportunity and empowerment in the multicultural/multilingual workplace --; Chapter 10. Language, consent and relations of power --; Notes --; References --; Appendix A: List of major occupational groups in 1986 census --; Appendix B: Interview questions for managers, assistant managers and forepersons --; Appendix C: Interview questions for the chairman of Stone Specialities --; Appendix D: Language choice conventions --; Appendix E: Language choice profile --; Appendix F: Interview questions for workers --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110815221; 9783110636895
• ISSN: 1861-0676
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110815221
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Tara Goldstein.