Roger Hewitt

Question 1

Intro

Answer 1

he studied the relations between black and white adolescents in an urban environment (South London) and was concerned with racism

Question 2

Findings

Answer 2

a strong link between language & ethnic identity for this generation & that their language use combatted racism through being virtually indistinguishable from other locally born British whilst speaking local English. But they could mark themselves out & show solidarity with other afro-caribbeans by using the local Jamaican creole.

Question 3

Cultural showcasing

Answer 3

white youths use creole form to show off, verbally and socially

Question 4

Private arrangement

Answer 4

special relationships promoting the norms of black-white interaction in an informal manner

Question 5

Evaluation weakness’

Answer 5

only studied in south London, youths, one class and didn’t include other ethnicities like Asian