Pacific Islanders at a more diverse school in Utah pronounced vowels subtly differently than students in a predominantly white school, in line with the theory that groups differentiate along ethnic ...

The relationship between language and ethnic identity has long occupied a central place in social, cultural and political thought. It is a relationship that is at once intimate and complex – uniting ...

Representations of Afghan cultural identity in the American consciousness are few and far between. It would be hard to dispute that the most famous of these representations is authored by Khaled ...

My area of interest is sociocultural linguistics and specifically language and identity. I am especially interested in the influence that institutions such as the school system and the media have on ...

“One night at a pub I heard the sound of traditional Okinawan folk music, and it was like being hit in the head with a hammer. The impact was like a bolt of lightning! The song told the story of how ...

Stakeholders in Rivers State have commended the lawmaker representing Rivers West Senatorial District, Senator Ipalibo Banigo, for her sustained efforts to promote indigenous language and cultural ...

Valentine’s Day has truly become a celebration of love across the world. While love is indeed in the air, languages are also intertwined in Cupid’s bow and arrow. The relationship between language and ...