Diasporic Identity in Contemporary Sinophone Literature: The Role of Language and Cultural Elements

• Published in: Journal of psycholinguistic research Vol. 53; no. 1; p. 13
• Main Author: Zhao, Zhongqiu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.02.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Behavioral Science and Psychology; Chinese languages; Code switching; Cognitive Psychology; Comprehension; Cultural differences; Cultural factors; Cultural identity; Cultural Pluralism; Culture; Diaspora; Happiness; Identity Crisis; Identity formation; Language; Language attitudes; Language culture relationship; Language Role; Literary criticism; Multiculturalism & pluralism; Psycholinguistics; Psychology; Self Actualization; Tan, Amy; Heritage preservation; The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan); Cultural anthropology; Identity representation; Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Dai Sijie); The Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston); Code-switching

Amidst the contemporary diasporic landscape in Sinophone literature, this research critically examines the nexus of language, culture, and identity. The study aims to analyze literary pieces composed in Sinophone languages across diverse diasporic communities and uncover the impact of language and c...