This article investigates the language attitudes, language practices and identity construction
of a group of ethnic minority students in a secondary school in Hong Kong. Drawing on data …

Though, in recent years, impoliteness research has embraced a view of impoliteness as
dynamically co-constructed in interaction, the role of impoliteness in polylogal discourse is …

Codeswitching is language mixing; it occurs intrasententially, or within sentences, and
intersentientially, or between sentences. It has been studied in a wide range of language …

This paper investigates the identity construction and language practice of a group of
mainland Chinese immigrant students studying at a secondary school in Hong Kong, and …

This article explores language ideologies and language uses in a multilingual university in
Hong Kong by exploring the voices and experiences of both mainland Chinese and Hong …

Building on recent linguistic‐anthropological work that investigates the temporalities of
educational processes, the article examines how a marginalized classroom identity is …

This article explores how ethnic minority students in Hong Kong secondary schools
discursively construct their identities in relation to culture, heritage, and social discourse. It …

Within the discussion of the dynamics of Spanish language maintenance and shift to English
in the southwestern US, this article takes a magnifying glass to one Southwest state in …

English bilinguals might say, This morning mi hermano y yo fuimos a comprar some milk
('This morning my brother and I went to buy some milk'), where the sentence begins in …

A great deal of scholarly research has addressed the issue of dialect mapping in the United
States. These studies, usually based on phonetic or lexical items, aim to present an overall …