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By Diane Gerin-Lajoie

ISBN-10: 1442648538

ISBN-13: 9781442648531

As individuals of an respectable linguistic minority in Canada, Anglophone academics residing and dealing in Quebec have a unique event of the connection among language and identification. In Negotiating Identities, Diane Gérin-Lajoie makes use of survey info and the existence tales of Anglophone academics to demonstrate the social practices which attach them with their linguistic, cultural, identities.

Exploring the complexity of identification as a lived adventure, Negotiating Identities demonstrates the power of language as a political strength in those educators’ lives either within the lecture room and outdoors it. via comparisons with the opposite legit linguistic minority in Canada, the Francophones, and especially with Franco-Ontarians, this e-book tells the tales of Quebec’s Anglophone lecturers of their personal phrases, offering a special account of the way those contributors make experience in their lives as citizens of Quebec.

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