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Scholarly journal articles and magazine articles in the fields of communications, mass media, journalism, television, film, radio, newspaper publishing, speech, broadcasting, and advertising.
Comprehensive collection of international journals, conference proceedings, and other scholarly literature, with a primary focus on STEM and social sciences. Article references are included in the record. Search by author, affiliation, topic and more, and search to see who cited a particular article.
Full text newspapers, magazines, and journals from ethnic, minority and Native presses. Filter by ethnic group and language.
Dates: 1960 CE-Present
Peer reviewed articles and reports in education policy, teaching, and history. Filter by student level or grade.
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bilingualism AND identity
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"code switching" AND bilingual*
To find research on African American English, try a variety of terms.
("african american english" OR "african american language" OR "african american vernacular english" OR aave OR "black english")
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