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The current research investigated the ways language was used by mainstream primary school teachers and language learners whose native language was other than the official language of instruction. The setting of the study was the island of Cyprus, where the mainstream population’…

This ethnographic study explores the language choice decisions of female, working-class immigrants in an on-the-job training center specialized in industrial sewing in Montréal. It aims to describe how Arabic and Bengali speakers use language to maintain or cross cultural bounda…

This dissertation examines the systematic use of Punjabi, Urdu, English, and Arabic in Lahore, and the effect of the customary uses and domains associated with these languages in changes to the languages themselves. The annexation of the Punjab to British colonial India in the m…