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Eades, Diana – Applied Linguistics, 2004
This paper reviews sociolinguistic work which has addressed the provision of justice for Aboriginal English (AE) speakers in Australia. It questions the assumptions about cultural and linguistic diversity and inequality which underlie this work, and proposes a critical sociolinguistic approach, which draws on social theory in the analysis of how…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Foreign Countries, Social Theories, Applied Linguistics