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Shamsudin, Zainon; Ghazali, Kamila – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2011
This paper addresses the issue of identity construction of four young Malay homosexual men in Malaysia. Through narrative discourse of their lifeworlds (Habermas, Theory of communicative action, Polity Press, 1987), this study explores the participants' linguistic repertoire and discursive strategies in the formation, negotiation and establishment…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Ideology, Discourse Analysis, Interviews
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Cashman, Holly R. – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2012
A handful of recent incidents hints at an ideological struggle over the use of the English word "fag(got)" and the Spanish word "maricon" in public discourse. This article examines the discursive and ideological struggle over the terms through the comparison of two cases in which Spanish/English bilingual Latinos in the U. S. use what might be…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Homosexuality, Ideology, English