Spanish Language Use and Public Life in the United States

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Spanish Language Use and Public Life in the United States

Edited by: Lucía Elías-Olivares , Elizabeth A. Leone , René Cisneros and John R. Gutiérrez

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1985

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Volume 35 | Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
List of Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	VII
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Section 1: On Describing Spanish- Speaking Communities
Spanish in the Southwest: Language Maintenance or Shift? Mary Beth Floyd Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	13
Hispanic Attitudes in Northwest Indiana and New York John J. Attinasi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	27
Language Maintenance Among New York Puerto Ricans Pedro Pedraza Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	59
Pan-Hispanism and Subcommunity in Washington D.C. Lucinda Hart-González Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	73
Children's Storytelling Strategies Elizabeth A. Leone and René Cisneros Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	89
In the Match between Spanish Dialects, Who is the Referee? Maryellen Garcia and Georgeanne Weiler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	113
Section 2: Using Spanish in Public Life
Spanish Language Planning in the United States Joan Rubin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	133
Language as a Barrier to Health Care Deborah Martinez, Elizabeth A. Leone and Jennifer Sternbach de Medina Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	153
Testing Bilingual Language Proficiency: An Applied Approach Florence Barkin-Riegelhaupt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	165
The Court Interpreters Certification Test Design Etilvia Arjona Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	181
Bilingual Education and Language Shift Beverly B. McConnell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	201
Spanish in United States Broadcasting John M. Lipski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	217
Editors Epilogue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	235

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March 10, 2015

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9783110852530

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May 1, 1985

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110096286

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Reprint 2015

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238

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110852530

eBook ISBN: 9783110852530

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110096286

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Spanisch; Aufsatzsammlung; USA

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