Theorizing Language Choice and Language Shift Among Bar Girls

This is an essential article to understand what is happening to language choice and language shift among bar girls in Thailand and it has much wider implications to inform the field of sociolinguistics/sociology of language. One of the most important questions asked and answered in this research is what are social meanings of language choice and language shift among bar girls in Thailand. The researcher, Hugo Yu-Hsiu Lee, has been a language educator for language minorities and minority languages.