Archive:immigrants

• When can a token not be a token?: Indirectly legitimizing status discrimination through language

  By MRazavi March 12, 2012

  In his book “Discourse and Social Change” (1992) Norman Fairclough writes, “Discourse practices contribute to reproducing society as it is—explaining what is going on as well as transforming it.” He r

  Categories: 2012, The Gnovis Blog Tags: American Dream, identity, immigrants, immigration, multiculturalism, social psychology, sociolinguistics