Mary Bucholtz

List of John Benjamins publications in which Mary Bucholtz is involved.

Journal

Pragmatics and Society

Edited by Daria Dayter

ISSN 1878-9714 | E‑ISSN 1878‑9722

Title

Youth language at the intersection: From migration to globalization

Edited by Mary Bucholtz and Elena Skapoulli

Special issue of Pragmatics 19:1 (2009) ca. 125 pp. | open access

Melgarejo, Victoria and Mary Bucholtz 2020 “Oh, I don’t even know how to say this in Spanish”: The linguistic representation of Latinxs in “Jane the Virgin” Spanish in Context 17:3, pp. 488–510 | Article

In the absence of complex and diverse Latinx characters in entertainment media, film and television representations of Latinxs’ culture and language typically embody limiting and harmful stereotypes. However, the highly praised U.S.-based romantic comedy-drama “Jane the Virgin” offers a very… read more

Lopez, Qiuana and Mary Bucholtz 2017 “How my hair look?”: Linguistic authenticity and racialized gender and sexuality on The Wire  Journal of Language and Sexuality 6:1, pp. 1–29 | Article

This article builds on research in queer linguistics and linguistic scholarship on race in the media to examine the semiotic representation of race, gender, and sexuality in The Wire, often considered one of the most “authentic” media representations of Blackness. Based on an analysis of the… read more

Bucholtz, Mary and Elena Skapoulli 2009 Introduction youth language at the intersection: From migration to globalization Youth language at the intersection: From migration to globalization, Bucholtz, Mary and Elena Skapoulli (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Article

This special issue examines the linguistic production of youth identities under conditions of cultural mobility. Building on theories of migration, transnationalism, and globalization that have emerged in anthropology, cultural studies, and other fields, the contributions to the special issue… read more

Bucholtz, Mary 2004 Styles and stereotypes: The linguistic negotiation of identity among Laotian American youth Relationality: Discursive constructions of Asian Pacific American identities, Lo, Adrienne and Angela Reyes (eds.), pp. 127–147 | Article

The article examines how two Laotian American teenage girls in a multiracial California high school take divergent pathways through two contrasting stereotypes of Southeast Asian Americans: The model–minority nerd and the dangerous gangster. The two girls, both first-generation immigrants, each… read more

Bucholtz, Mary 1995 Language in evidence: The pragmatics of translation and the judicial process Translation and the Law, Morris, Marshall † (ed.), pp. 115–130 | Article