Language in Immigrant America Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 35,8 Mb
• Release Date : 12 October 2017

Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Whose America?; 2. The alien specter then and now; 3. Hyphenated identity; 4. Foreign accents and immigrant Englishes; 5. Multilingual practices; 6. Immigrant children and language; 7. American becomings

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 32,9 Mb
• Release Date : 04 September 2017

Immigration is one of the most contentious issues in twenty-first-century America. In forty years, the American population has doubled from 150 to 300 million, about half of the increase due to immigration.

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 55,8 Mb
• Release Date : 30 March 2010

How can schools meet the needs of an increasingly diverse population of newcomers? Do bilingual programs help children transition into American life, or do they keep them in a linguistic

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 55,9 Mb
• Release Date : 24 April 2018

An American Language is a tour de force that revolutionizes our understanding of U.S. history. It reveals the origins of Spanish as a language binding residents of the Southwest

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 51,9 Mb
• Release Date : 17 May 2024

"Immigration is one of the most contentious issues in twenty-first-century America. In forty years, the American population has doubled from 150 to 300 million, about half of the increase due to immigration.

• Publisher : Transaction Publishers
• File Size : 21,9 Mb
• Release Date : 17 May 2024

"Generations of immigrants bring their rich cultures to America. Rosalie Porter is one of those millions, but she is also one in a million. Read American Immigrant to understand why

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 47,9 Mb
• Release Date : 03 October 2006

This third edition of the widely acclaimed classic has been thoroughly expanded and updated to reflect current demographic, economic, and political realities. Drawing on recent census data and other primary

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 21,8 Mb
• Release Date : 30 March 2010

How can schools meet the needs of an increasingly diverse population of newcomers? Do bilingual programs help children transition into American life, or do they keep them in a linguistic

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 40,6 Mb
• Release Date : 14 October 2015

Grounded in both theory and practice, with implications for both, this book is about children’s perspectives on the borders that society erects, and their actual, symbolic, ideational and metaphorical

• Publisher : University of Illinois Press
• File Size : 26,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 October 2010

An examination of Italian immigrants and their children in the early twentieth century, A New Language, A New World is the first full-length historical case study of one immigrant group's