Developing Minority Language Resources: The Case of Spanish in California (Bilingual Education and Bilingualism)

Developing Minority Language Resources: The Case of Spanish in California (Bilingual Education and Bilingualism)

by Guadalupe Valdes (Author), WilliamPerez (Author), RebeccaChavez (Author), JoshuaAFishman (Author)

Synopsis

This book documents ongoing language shift to English among Latino professionals in California. It describes instructional practices used in the teaching of Spanish as an academic subject at the high school and university levels to "heritage" language students who, although educated entirely in English, acquired Spanish at home as a 1st language.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 344
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Published: 05 Jul 2006

ISBN 10: 1853598976
ISBN 13: 9781853598975