English and Ethnicity

Delve into the intricate relationship between language and identity with English and Ethnicity by J. Brutt-Griffler. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2007, this thought-provoking volume spans 308 pages and explores how the English language interacts with the formation of ethnicity in the diverse global English-speaking community. Through a series of insightful essays, Brutt-Griffler reveals that both English and ethnicity are dynamic constructs, serving as contested grounds for identity formation. This book is essential for anyone interested in sociolinguistics, cultural studies, or the complexities of identity in a multicultural world. Discover how language shapes our understanding of ourselves and others in this compelling first edition.