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Language Loyalty and Group Identity in the South Asian Community in Britain
Language Loyalty and Group Identity in the South Asian Community in Britain

Author(s): Sanda Tomuletiu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: mother tongue; ethnic identity; cultural preservation

Summary/Abstract: Drawing on the experience of the South Asian community in Britain, the present paper focuses on the relationship between mother tongue, ethnic identity, and cultural preservation, trying to surface certain cultural patterns within the analyzed ethnic group.

  • Issue Year: 42/1997
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 15-22
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English
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