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Bilingual, Bicultural, and Binominal Identities: Personal Name Investment and the Imagination in the Lives of Korean Americans
Journal of Language, Identity and Education
  • Riki Thompson, University of Washington Tacoma
Publication Date
1-1-2006
Document Type
Article
Abstract

The notion that names, identity, and the self are closely related is not a new concept (Dion, 1983). However, little research has approached this subject from a (socio)linguistic perspective (Lieberson, 1984), as early research on names and identity

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Riki Thompson. "Bilingual, Bicultural, and Binominal Identities: Personal Name Investment and the Imagination in the Lives of Korean Americans" Journal of Language, Identity and Education Vol. 5 Iss. 3 (2006) p. 179 - 208
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/riki_thompson/8/