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The Native Speaker Concept: Ethnographic Investigations of Native Speaker Effects (Language, Power and Social Process [LPSP], 26) by Neriko Musha Doerr is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The volume forges a new look at the "native speaker" by situating him/her in wider sociopolitical contexts. Using anthropological and educational frameworks and ethnographic data from around the world, the book addresses the questions of who qualifies as a "native speaker" and his/her social relations in the regime of standardization in multilingual situations. Content: Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Setting the stage: 1. Investigating 'native speaker effects': toward a new model of analyzing 'native speaker' ideologies / Neriko Musha Doerr -- 2. Toward a 'natural' history of the native (standard) speaker / Robert Train -- Part II. Nation-states' designs and people's actions: 3. 'Native speaker' status on border-crossing: the Okinawan Nikkei diaspora, national language, and heterogeneity / Michiyo Takato -- 4. The localization of multicultural education and the reproduction of the 'native speaker' concept in Japan / Yuko Okubo -- Part III. Standardizing impulses and their subversions: 5. Being 'multilingual' in a South African township: functioning well with a patchwork of standardized and hybrid languages / Victoria J. Baker -- 6. Social class, linguistic normativity and the a

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Author
Neriko Musha Doerr
Publisher
Mouton de Gruyter
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9783111736297
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Linguistics, Sociology, Literary Fiction

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