Examining hybrid spaces for newcomer English language learners: a critical discourse analysis of email exchanges with business professionals

Examining hybrid spaces for newcomer English language learners: a critical discourse analysis of email exchanges with business professionals

This paper provides analysis of a series of email correspondences between secondary newcomer immigrant students and Latino business professionals within the same urban community. The author, using James Gee's discourse theory (1990, 1996, 1999, 2004) contends that school-based discourses and st...

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Main Author: Kramer, Benjamin Paul, 1968-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
English language > Study and teaching > Spanish speakers > Social aspects > Texas > Case studies
English language > Study and teaching > Spanish speakers > Texas > Psychological aspects > Case studies
Electronic mail systems in education > Texas > Case studies
English language > Discourse analysis
English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers > Social aspects
English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers > Psychological aspects
Teenage immigrants > Education
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/3308

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