Household Perspectives on Minority Language Maintenance and Loss : : Language in the Small Spaces /

Household Perspectives on Minority Language Maintenance and Loss : : Language in the Small Spaces / / Isabel Velázquez.

This book provides an in-depth examination of minority language maintenance and loss within a group of first-generation Spanish-speaking families in the early-21st century, post-industrial, hyper-globalized US Midwest, an area that has a recent history of Latino settlement and has a low ethnolinguis...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2018 English
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Velázquez, Isabel,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface: Language Planning in Intimate Household Settings
  • 1. Language Maintenance and Loss in Low Vitality Settings
  • 2. Latino Language Experience in the US Midwest
  • 3. Language in the Small Spaces: A Description of this Project
  • 4. In What Language Do You Pray? Household Language Use and Parental Strategies for Management
  • 5. Mothers and Children: Attitudes and Motivations to Use Spanish
  • 6. Mothers and Children: Reported Language Competence
  • 7. Children: Observed Skills in Spanish
  • 8. Tell Me a Story: Analysis of Children's Storytelling in Spanish
  • 9. Toward a Theoretical Model of Language Maintenance in Low Vitality Settings
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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