Language Use and Language Attitude among Ukrainian Canadians on the Prairies: An Ethnographic Analysis
Journal: East/West Journal of Ukrainian Studies
Year: 2019

Utilizing an ethnographic perspective and oral history interviews, the article examines Ukrainian language usage among Ukrainian Canadians in Western Canada based on a content analysis of one hundred extended “life histories” recorded in Saskatchewan and Alberta in 2002-03 for the project Sociocultural Change amongst the Ukrainian Canadians on the Prairies: An Oral History. The discussion here focuses on language use and language attitude among the English-speaking participants. This article con