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Borrero, Noah – Bilingual Research Journal, 2015
With a focus on bilingual students' sociocultural learning and cultural assets, the current study presents in-depth interview data from five bilingual Latino/a graduating seniors at a public high school in California. All five participants come from immigrant families and are first-generation college-bound students. Their voices speak to the role…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Role, Sociocultural Patterns, Cultural Context
Edwards, Viv – 1987
Current patterns of Patois (introduced by West Indian Creoles) as used by young Jamaicans in England is presented. Forty-five British-born individuals, aged 16 to 23, whose parents were Jamaican immigrants, participated in a study structured to elicit a wide range of speech patterns. Subjects differed greatly in educational background and in…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Creoles, Cultural Context, Diachronic Linguistics