Empanadas, Pupusas, and Greens on the Side: Language and Latinidad in the Nation's Capital

Author:   Amelia Tseng
Publisher:   Georgetown University Press
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9781647125899


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   02 June 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Empanadas, Pupusas, and Greens on the Side: Language and Latinidad in the Nation's Capital


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Author:   Amelia Tseng
Publisher:   Georgetown University Press
Imprint:   Georgetown University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781647125899


ISBN 10:   1647125898
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   02 June 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgments Transcription Conventions Introduction 1 Languaging Identity in the Nation's Capital: Raciomultilingual Dynamics in Washington, DC 2 ""Empanadas, Pupusas, and Greens on the Side"": DC Latinidad 3 ""En la viña de Dios hay de todo"": Spanish and Identity 4 ""Blacks and Latinos sort of roll in the same circles"": Sociolinguistic Socialization 5 ""¿Qué pasó vos?"" Voicing the Raciomultilingual Self and Other 6 ""We're Washingtonians"": Constructing Local Identity and Authenticity Conclusion: ""We're so rich with different types of culture"" Bibliography About the Author Index

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Amelia Tseng is assistant professor of linguistics and Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Spanish at American University, where she is also and an affiliate faculty member in the Department of Anthropology and the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies. She coedited Bilingualism for All? Raciolinguistic Perspectives on Dual Language Education in the United States, with Nelson Flores and Nicholas Subtirelu (2020).

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