TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gonçalves,Kellie
AU  - Schluter,Anne Ambler
TI  - Domestic Workers Talk: Language Use and Social Practices in a Multilingual Workplace 
T2  - Language at Work
SN  - 9781800416758
PY  - 2024///]
CY  - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Multilingual Matters
KW  - Household employees
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - DLC
KW  - Multilingualism
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures and Tables --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Advancing Methodology: Using a Mixed Methodological Approach within a Multilingual Cleaning Company --; 3 Magda: The Personal and Professional Trajectory of Shine’s Owner --; 4 The Interplay between Identity, Ideology and Capital that Strengthens Cultural Attachments: The Pull of Portuguese and the Portuguese- Centric Ironbound Community for Shine’s Hispanophone Employees --; 5 Multicompetence as Essential and English- Language Proficiency as Secondary: Examining the Shape of Customer– Employee Interactions between Speakers who do not Share a Common Language --; 6 Conclusion --; References --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Set in a multilingual cleaning company that serves Anglophone customers in the upper-(middle) class suburbs of New York City, this book presents an ethnographic study into power, language policy and communication from the perspectives of the Brazilian–American employer as well as the company’s Hispanophone and Lusophone employees
UR  - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781800416765
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800416765
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800416765/original
ER  -