Language policy & identity in the u.s.
Auteur :
Schmidt, Ron
Éditeur :
Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN :
9781566397551
Date de publication :
14 avr. 2000
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 x 1,8 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Well over thirty million people in the United States speak a primary language other than English. Nearly twenty million of them speak Spanish. And these numbers are growing. This book lays out the two approaches to language policy - linguistic assimilation and linguistic pluralism - in clear and accessible terms.