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Bilingualism in the USA : the case of the Chicano-Latino community / / Fredric Field



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Autore: Field Fredric W Visualizza persona
Titolo: Bilingualism in the USA : the case of the Chicano-Latino community / / Fredric Field Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina: 370.117/50973
Soggetto topico: Education, Bilingual - United States
Bilingualism - United States
Hispanic Americans - Education
Mexican Americans - Education
Language acquisition
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Bilingualism in the USA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Introduction: Bilingualism as a worldwide phenomenon; 3. Bilingual phenomena in the U.S.; 4. Chicano English (ChE); 5. American attitudes to bilingualism; 6. Bilingualism and education; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This text provides an overview of bi- and multilingualism as a worldwide phenomenon. It features comprehensive discussions of many of the linguistic, social, political, and educational issues found in an increasingly multilingual nation and world. To this end, the book takes the Chicano-Latino community of Southern California, where Spanish-English bilingualism has over a century and a half of history, and presents a detailed case study, thereby situating the community in a much broader social context. Spanish is the second most-widely spoken language in the U.S. after English, yet, for the mo
Titolo autorizzato: Bilingualism in the USA  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-23443-2
9786613234438
90-272-8509-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910809833703321
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Serie: Studies in bilingualism ; ; v. 44.