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Li, Xuemei – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2007
In this discussion, the author highlights the relationship between language and identity by discussing notions such as language as a symbolic resource (Heller, 1995) and language as a badge of identity (Buruma, 2003) in a society. The reasons why a number of bilingual writers have decided to write in their second languages are explored, and issues…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Bilingualism, Authors, Identification (Psychology)