The cross-cultural classroom in the context of radical language shift : humor, teasing, and the ethnolinguistic repertoire in the Blackfeet Nation

In this dissertation, I analyze classroom interactions between a White, nonlocal high school English teacher and American Indian students on the Blackfeet Nation in Montana. I focus on the participants' strategic use of humor and distinctive linguistic features in these interactions, particular...

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Main Author: Seifert, Nicole Rae
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/21697