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Lopez, Marianne Exum – 1999
This critical ethnographic study examines the discourse systems experienced by three migrant fifth-grade boys during an apple harvest season in south-central Pennsylvania. Numerous examples reveal the discourse collisions facing these boys, whose home language and culture did not reflect the mainstream, and how dominant mainstream discourses…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Criticism, Culture Conflict, Discourse Analysis