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Languages in America : A Pluralist View Bilingual Education and Bilingualism ; 10
author
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Dicker, Susan J.
publisher
:
Multilingual Matters
isbn10 | asin
:
1853593370
print isbn13
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9781853593376
ebook isbn13
:
9780585171685
language
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English
subject
United States--Languages, Language policy--United States, Multilingualism--United States.
publication date
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1996
lcc
:
P377.D53 1996eb
ddc
:
306.4/4973
subject
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United States--Languages, Language policy--United States, Multilingualism--United States.
Page i
Languages in America
Page ii
BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND BILINGUALISM
Series Editors Professor Colin Baker, University of Wales, Bangor, Wales, Great Britain and Professor Nancy H. Hornberger, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Other Books in the Series
Becoming Bilingual: Language Acquisition in a Bilingual Community JEAN LYON
Building Bridges: Multilingual Resources for Children MULTILINGUAL RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN PROJECT
Curriculum Related Assessment, Cummins and Bilingual Children TONY CLINE and NORAH FREDERICKSON (eds)
Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism COLIN BAKER
Language Minority Students in the Mainstream Classroom ANGELA L. CARRASQUILLO and VIVIAN RODRIGUEZ
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism COLIN BAKER
Policy and Practice in Bilingual Education O. GARCIA and C. BAKER (eds)
Multicultural Child Care P. VEDDER, E. BOUWER and T. PELS
Teaching Science to Language Minority Students JUDITH W. ROSENTHAL
Working with Bilingual Children M.K. VERMA, K.P. CORRIGAN and S. FIRTH (eds)
Other Books of Interest
Coping with Two Cultures PAUL A. S. GHUMAN
Intercultural Communication ROBERT YOUNG
Language, Minority Education and Gender DAVID CORSON
Language Policies in English-Dominant Countries MICHAEL HERRIMAN and BARBARA BURNABY (eds)
Mainstreaming ESL JOHN CLEGG (ed.)
Making Multicultural Education Work STEPHEN MAY
Studies in Immersion Education ELAINE M. DAY and STAN M. SHAPSON
Please contact us for the latest book information: Multilingual Matters Ltd, Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall, Victoria Road, Clevedon BS21 7S J, UK
Page iii
BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND BILINGUALISM 10 Series Editors: Colin Baker and Nancy Hornberger
Languages in America
A Pluralist View
Susan J. Dicker
Multilingual Matters Ltd Clevedon Philadelphia Toronto Adelaide Johannesburg
Page iv
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Dicker, Susan J. Languages in America: A Pluralist View/Susan J. Dicker Bilingual Education and Bilingualism: 10 Includes bibliographical references and index 1. United States-Languages. 2. Language policy-United States. 3. Multilingualism-United States. I. Title. II. Series. P377.D531996 306.4'4973-dc20 96-21874
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN 1-85359-337-0 (hbk) ISBN 1-85359-336-2 (pbk)
Multilingual Matters Ltd
UK: Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall, Victoria Road, Clevedon BS21 7S1. USA: 1900 Frost Road, Suite 101, Bristol, PA 19007, USA. Canada: OISE, 712 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M2H 3RT. Australia: P.O. Box 6025, 95 Gilles Street, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. South Africa: PO Box 1080, Northcliffe 2115, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Copyright 1996 Susan J. Dicker.
All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher.
Typeset by Archetype, Stow-on-the-Wold. Printed and bound in Great Britain by WBC Book Manufacturers Ltd.
Page v
Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
Introduction
viii
1 Language and Identity
1
2 The Melting-Pot Mythology
34
3 Common Misconceptions about Language Learning
72
4 Languages in the Schools
101
5 The Modem Official-English Movement
142
6 Challenges to Language Restrictionism
177
7 Lessons in Multilingualism Beyond the United States
203
8 The Possibilities of a Pluralistic, Multilingual America
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