Sociolinguistics and Chicano Literature.

One rich cultural beginning embedded in contemporary Chicano literature is the language(s) of the literature. In this respect, Chicano literature and sociolinguistics are concomitants: the use of sociolinguistics increases the understanding of the use of the language(s) found in the literature: of the contextual references made about language(s): and of the content, form, and kinesic code of conversational etiquette modes. (Author)