Using English as a Social Practice and Its Relation to Identity Construction

This paper explores the notion of identity in communities of practice as proposed by Wenger (1998). Drawing on Wenger's theory of identity, I will explore the construction of identity based on the social practices in which the ESL students in this research are engaged in, as a community of pra...

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Main Author: Renganathan, Sumathi
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://eprints.utp.edu.my/3481/
http://eprints.utp.edu.my/3481/1/ISLS_Conference_2005.docx