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Author Goldstein, Tara, 1957-

Title Two languages at work : bilingual life on the production floor / by Tara Goldstein
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 276 pages)
Series Contributions to the sociology of language ; 74
Contributions to the sociology of language ; 74.
Contents Teaching and researching in the multicultural/multilingual workplace -- Social goals and workplace English language training -- Language choice and economic gain -- Survival, participation, and access in a multicultural/multilingual setting -- Language choice, social identity, and authority in the multicultural/multilingual workplace -- Ethnography in the multicultural/multilingual workplace -- The Portuguese community of Toronto -- Working at Stone Specialities -- Bilingual life and language choice on the production floor -- Ways of communicating and experience at work
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-265) and index
Notes English
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Subject Diversity in the workplace -- Ontario
Multiculturalism -- Ontario
Communication in management -- Ontario
Language and languages -- Economic aspects -- Ontario
Foreign workers, Portuguese -- Ontario
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Communication in management
Diversity in the workplace
Foreign workers, Portuguese
Language and languages -- Economic aspects
Multiculturalism
Sprachproduktion
Fachsprache
Portugiesischer Arbeitnehmer
Arbeitsplatz
Zweisprachigkeit
Tweetaligheid.
Werkomgeving.
Portugees.
Engels.
Ontario
Ontario
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110815221
3110815222