French and German : A Comparative Study

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French and German : A Comparative Study

Description

Essay presenting data on a study of French, French Canadian, and German immigrants in the United States; French and German language usage therein; and figures corresponding to French and German American language communities. Data on patterns in French and German language instruction in United States schools from the late 19th century to the late 20th. The relationship of the 1968 US Bilingual Education Act to French and German language instruction and usage. Some of the author's predictions for the future of French and German language in the United States.

Creator

Gilbert, Glenn G.

Source

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Date

1981

Language

en

Type

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Coverage

19th century-20th century; United States

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Zotero

Contributor

David Hwang

Editor

Ferguson, Charles A.
Heath, Shirley Brice
Hwang, David

ISBN

9780521298346

Book Title

Language in the USA

Pages

257-272

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

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