Chicano Discourse: Socio-Historic Perspectives

Chicano Discourse: Socio-Historic Perspectives

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This is the first book to formulate a theoretical framework to explain the relation between verbal interaction and societal factors. Topics include: the Chicano population as a lingual and national minority residing in the Southwest; speakers who continue to use Spanish as their informal language; social variables and discourse analysis; Chicano Spanish in terms of varieties, fields of discourse, and participants; and code-switching.