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Good God but you smart! : language prejudice and upwardly mobile Cajuns / Nichole Stanford.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Logan : Utah State University Press, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781607325086
  • 160732508X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 427/.9763 23
LOC classification:
  • PE3102.C35 S73 2016
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Contents:
Sexy ass Cajuns: the complicated reasons we comply -- Bas class: Cajuns and the U.S. class system -- "I will not speak French. i will not speak French" : the grand derangement du langue -- Don't blame teachers (not too-too much) : code censoring in classrooms -- Beyond classrooms : debunking the language myths.
Summary: "First comprehensive book in Composition Studies to examine educational and linguistic assimilation, as well as the local languages--Louisiana French and prevalent Cajun English--of Cajuns and explores the subtle ways grammar snobbery, from classrooms to families to pop culture references, is used to justify systemic inequality"--Provided by publisher.
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Sexy ass Cajuns: the complicated reasons we comply -- Bas class: Cajuns and the U.S. class system -- "I will not speak French. i will not speak French" : the grand derangement du langue -- Don't blame teachers (not too-too much) : code censoring in classrooms -- Beyond classrooms : debunking the language myths.

"First comprehensive book in Composition Studies to examine educational and linguistic assimilation, as well as the local languages--Louisiana French and prevalent Cajun English--of Cajuns and explores the subtle ways grammar snobbery, from classrooms to families to pop culture references, is used to justify systemic inequality"--Provided by publisher.

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