Linguistic identity of migrant communities is highly related to cultural practices. Given that social and individual identity emerges through social interaction and discursive practices where the role of linguistic processes is fundamental, this paper analyses how Portuguese migrants and their descendants negotiate and contest their cultural and linguistic identity while struggling to maintain their language and traditions in Eastern Massachusetts.

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（重新）谈判马萨诸塞州东部亚速尔群岛葡萄牙人的文化和语言身份

移民社区的语言认同与文化习俗高度相关。鉴于社会和个人身份是通过社会互动和话语实践而出现的，其中语言过程的作用至关重要，本文分析了葡萄牙移民及其后代如何在马萨诸塞州东部努力维持他们的语言和传统的同时，协商和挑战他们的文化和语言身份。 .