簡介
Winner of the Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists Book Award 1999
Winner of the British Association of Applied Linguistics Book Prize 1998
This book provides an inside view of the social construction of bilingualism in one of the largest and most disadvantaged Spanish-speaking groups in the United States.
目錄
1. Hablamos Los Dos. We Speak Both: Studying Bilingualism in the Community Context. 2. The Community: El Bloque.
3. The Bilingual/Multidialectal Repertoire of El Bloque.
4. Bilingualism En Casa.
5. The Hows and Whys of "Spanglish".
6. The Grammar of "Spanglish".
7. Life and Language in Young Adulthood.
8. Isabel: A Special Case.
9. Spanish Competence.
10. Raising the Next Generation of New York Puerto Ricans.
11. Maria: Learning to Defenderse.
12. Expanding Repertoires: Linking Language, Education, and the New Diversity.
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