Trans-Cultural Bilingualism and Second Language Acquisition: Understanding the Sociolinguistic Effects of International Tourism on Host Communities

This paper analyzes the nature of linguistic interactions between host communities and international tourists. The tourism-based context provides an excellent platform from which to describe the sociolinguistic influences that American tourists have had on Mexican communities. Specifically, the lang...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Eric
Other Authors: Arizona State University
Language:en_US
Published: University of Arizona, Department of Anthropology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/110052