Language Allegiances and Bilingualism in the US /

Language Allegiances and Bilingualism in the US / / ed. by M. Rafael Salaberry.

This book analyses the concept of language allegiances, and, more broadly, language-based identities in a multilingual society such as the US. The guiding theme of the chapters that comprise this volume is the identification of specific beliefs and attitudes towards language, and how these lead to p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
García, Ofelia,
Niedzielski, Nancy,
Preston, Dennis R.,
Ricento, Thomas,
Salaberry, Rafael,
Schmidt, Ronald,
Toribio, Almeida Jacqueline,
Valle, Sandra Del,
HerausgeberIn:
Salaberry, M. Rafael,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1. Language Allegiances
  • Chapter 2. Language Attitudes and Linguistic Outcomes in Reading, Pennsylvania
  • Chapter 3. A Sociolinguistic View of Speech Sciences
  • Chapter 4. Linguistic Profi ling: The Linguistic Point of View
  • Chapter 5. The Bilingual’s Hoarse Voice: Losing Rights in Two Languages
  • Chapter 6. Problems with the ‘Language-as- Resource’ Discourse in the Promotion of Heritage Languages in the US
  • Chapter 7. English Hegemony and the Politics of Ethno-Linguistic Justice in the US
  • Chapter 8. Livin’ and Teachin’ la lengua loca:1 Glocalizing US Spanish Ideologies and Practices
  • Chapter 9. Bilingual Education: Assimilation, Segregation and Integration
  • References

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