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Giles, Howard; Byrne, Jane L. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1982
Outlines social psychological approach to language and ethnicity which allows understanding processes underlying group members' desires to create distinctive ethnolinguistic varieties. Evaluates Gardner's and Clement's social psychological models of second language acquisition in interethnic contexts; proposes specific social psychological…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Ethnolinguistics, Learning Processes