Dicker, Susan J.
Languages in America a pluralist view / [electronic resource] : Susan J. Dicker. - 2nd ed. - Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, c2003. - xvi, 363 p. : ill. - Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 42 . - Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 42. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-347) and index.
Language and identity -- The melting-pot mythology -- Common misconceptions about language learning -- Languages in the schools -- The modern official-English movement -- Challenges to language restrictionism -- Lessons in multilingualism beyond the United States -- The possibilities of a pluralistic, multilingual America.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Multilingualism--United States.
Cultural pluralism--United States.
Electronic books.
P115.5.U5 / D53 2003eb
404/.2/0973
Languages in America a pluralist view / [electronic resource] : Susan J. Dicker. - 2nd ed. - Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, c2003. - xvi, 363 p. : ill. - Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 42 . - Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 42. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-347) and index.
Language and identity -- The melting-pot mythology -- Common misconceptions about language learning -- Languages in the schools -- The modern official-English movement -- Challenges to language restrictionism -- Lessons in multilingualism beyond the United States -- The possibilities of a pluralistic, multilingual America.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Multilingualism--United States.
Cultural pluralism--United States.
Electronic books.
P115.5.U5 / D53 2003eb
404/.2/0973