R A Derrick

Datos Biográficos

ID730818
NOMBRER A Derrick
NOMBRESR A
APELLIDODerrick
FIRMADERRICK R A
AFILIACIONESPepperdine University
ORCID0000-0002-5712-5168
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS10
TOTAL DE CITAS6
TOTAL COMO AUTOR10
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1939
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
ÍNDICE H2

  • Radio-Lect

    Open AccessR A DerrickARTICLELanguages2024Referencias: 18

    The 2020 census reports that 61.2 million Latinxs live in the US, totaling around 19% of all residents, forming the country's largest minority population. With the growing number of Latinxs, there has been a higher level of contact between Spanish and English leading to language mixing or code-switching (CS) in mainstream American culture. This paper examines the Spanish/English CS in radio advertisements on Los Angeles's 96.3 La Mega, a bilingua…

  • Dubbing Othering and Belonging

    Remy Attig, R A DerrickARTICLEBulletin of Spanish Studies2021Citada por: 2

    Netflix’s 2017 reboot of the sitcom One Day at a Time centres on a Latinx family, whose dialogue, featuring English and Spanish, portrays an authentic Latinx culture on television. This article considers the socio-pragmatic functions of code-switching, which creates a linguistic distinction between Latinx and non-Latinx characters. This contrast raises concerns about how such language use is dubbed for Spanish-speaking audiences. Focusing on Seas…

  • Radical bilingualism in Junot Díaz’s texts

    R A DerrickARTICLEStudies in Hispanic and Lusophone…2019

    This paper analyzes Junot Díaz’s most recent works The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007. The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao . New York: Riverhead) and This is How You Lose Her (2012. This is how you lose her . New York: Riverhead) by using Muysken’s (2000. Bilingual speech. A typology of code-mixing . Cambridge: CUP) typology of code-switching to illustrate the types of language mixing devices present in these two texts. I point out that …

  • Radical Bilingualism in Killer Crónicas

    R A DerrickARTICLEHispania2014

    Radical Bilingualism in Killer Crónicas Roshawnda A. Derrick This study considers the English-Spanish code-switching employed by Susana Chávez-Silverman in her text Killer Crónicas (2004) in comparison to other bilingual texts like Sandra Cisneros’s Caramelo (2002) and Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007). I view them in the context of Torres’s (2007) code-switching strategies utilized by US Hispanic authors. Then, I analyze t…

  • Social Processes in the Pacific Islands

    R A DerrickARTICLEPacific Affairs1952

  • The Fiji Islands. A Geographical Handbook

    John Wesley Coulter, R A DerrickARTICLEPacific Affairs1952

  • A History of Fiji

    Ronald Gatty, R A DerrickARTICLEPacific Affairs1952

  • The Fiji Islands

    R A DerrickARTICLEGeographical Journal1951Citada por: 3

  • Fijian Village

    R A Derrick, Buell QuainARTICLEPacific Affairs1949Citada por: 1

  • The Geography of the Fiji Islands

    R A DerrickARTICLEGeographical Journal1939