{"product_id":"english-with-an-accent-language-ideology-and-discrimination-in-the-united-states-paperback","title":"English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination in the United States - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRusty Barrett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Cramer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKevin B. McGowan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its original publication in 1997, \u003ci\u003eEnglish with an Accent\u003c\/i\u003e has inspired generations of scholars to investigate linguistic discrimination, social categorization, social structures, and power. This new edition is an attempt to retain the spirit of the original while enriching and expanding it to reflect the greater understanding of linguistic discrimination that it has helped create. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis third edition has been substantially reworked to include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn updated concept of social categories, how they are constructed in interaction, and how they can be invoked and perceived through linguistic cues or language ideologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefreshed accounts of the countless social and structural factors that go into linguistic discrimination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded attention to specific linguistic structures, language groups, and social domains that go beyond those provided in earlier editions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew dedicated chapter on American Sign Language and its history of discrimination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eQR codes linking to external media, stories, and other forms of engagement beyond the text\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eA revamped website with additional material \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnglish with an Accent remains a book that forces us to acknowledge and understand the ways language is used as an excuse for discrimination. The book will help readers to better understand issues of cross-cultural communication, to develop strategies for successful interactions across social difference, to recognize patterns of language that reflect implicit bias, and to gain awareness of how mistaken beliefs about language create and nurture prejudice and discrimination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRusty Barrett\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Kentucky. His research is in Mayan linguistics, linguistic anthropology, and sociolinguistics. He is author of \u003ci\u003eFrom Drag Queens to Leathermen: Language, Gender, and Gay Male Subcultures\u003c\/i\u003e, co-author of \u003ci\u003eOther People's English: Code Meshing, Code Switching and African American Literacy\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-editor of the \u003ci\u003eOxford Handbook of Language and Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Cramer \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of Linguistics at the University of Kentucky. Her research is in perceptual dialectology, with a specific focus on dialect variation in Kentucky. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eContested Southernness: The Linguistic Production and Perception of Identities in the Borderlands\u003c\/i\u003e, co-author of \u003ci\u003eLinguistic Planets of Belief: Mapping Language Attitudes in the American South\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eCityscapes and Perceptual Dialectology: Global Perspectives on Non-Linguists' Knowledge of the Dialect Landscape\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKevin B. McGowan\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Kentucky and Director of the University of Kentucky Phonetics Lab. 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