Gatekeeping and linguistic capital: A case study of the Cambridge university undergraduate admissions interview
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2021.02.002
Abstract: Abstract The Cambridge University Admissions Interview is a gatekeeping encounter in which academic staff members question, and evaluate, prospective undergraduates on the subject they have applied to study. It is politically controversial as admittance to… read more here.
Keywords: linguistic capital; interview; admissions interview; cambridge university ... See more keywords