Language in the catfish war

Ingrid Piller

Language in the catfish war

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Abstract

Initially, US catfish lobbyists delivered a heavy blow to Vietnamese catfish producers when they convinced US lawmakers to implement a law that banned imported catfish from being called “catfish.” Both the US and Vietnamese fish are in the same order of Siluriformes but in different families.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	Language on the move
Publisher	Language on the move
Publication status	Published - 13 Nov 2010

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© 2018 Language on the Move. Version archived for private and non-commercial use with the permission of the author/s and according to publisher conditions. For further rights please contact the publisher.

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200401 applied linguistics and educational linguistics
200405 language in culture and society (sociolinguistics)

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Language in the catfish war

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