Language Loyalty in the United States : The Maintenance and Perpetuation of Non-English Mother Tongues by American Ethnic and Religious Groups
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Language Loyalty in the United States : The Maintenance and Perpetuation of Non-English Mother Tongues by American Ethnic and Religious Groups
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Collection of essays on the linguistics of non-English-speaking immigrants to the United States. The impact of movement on language, the perpetuation of local trends, the transformation of language in transit. The variety of language loyalties in the United States explored through sociological and psychological data, and through the many political and institutional structures set in support of the cultural life of certain American communities. Includes Herve B. Lemaire's "Franco-American Efforts on Behalf of the French Language in New England."
Contains the following essays, in order of appearance:
The Historical and Social Contexts of an Inquiry into Language Maintenance Efforts
Mother Tongue and Nativity in the American Population
The Non-English and the Ethnic Group Press, 1910-1960
Foreign Language Broadcasting
The Ethnic Group School and Mother Tongue Maintenance
Mother Tongue Retentiveness in Ethnic Parishes
Organizational and Leadership Interest in Language Maintenance
Some Community Dynamics of Language Maintenance
German-American Language Maintenance Efforts
Franco-American Efforts on Behalf of the French Language in New England
Spanish Language and Culture in the Southwest
Ukrainian Language Maintenance Efforts in the United States
The Process and Problems of Language Maintenance: an Integrative Review
Planned Reinforcement of Language Maintenance in the United States; Suggestions for the Conservation of a Neglected National Resource
Language Maintenance in a Supra-Ethnic Age: Summary and Conclusions
Appendices & Indexes
Contains the following essays, in order of appearance:
The Historical and Social Contexts of an Inquiry into Language Maintenance Efforts
Mother Tongue and Nativity in the American Population
The Non-English and the Ethnic Group Press, 1910-1960
Foreign Language Broadcasting
The Ethnic Group School and Mother Tongue Maintenance
Mother Tongue Retentiveness in Ethnic Parishes
Organizational and Leadership Interest in Language Maintenance
Some Community Dynamics of Language Maintenance
German-American Language Maintenance Efforts
Franco-American Efforts on Behalf of the French Language in New England
Spanish Language and Culture in the Southwest
Ukrainian Language Maintenance Efforts in the United States
The Process and Problems of Language Maintenance: an Integrative Review
Planned Reinforcement of Language Maintenance in the United States; Suggestions for the Conservation of a Neglected National Resource
Language Maintenance in a Supra-Ethnic Age: Summary and Conclusions
Appendices & Indexes
Creator
Fishman, Joshua A. (editor)
Publisher
Mouton
Date
1966
Contributor
Christian, Chester C.
Christian, Jane
Glazer, Nathan
Hayden, Robert G.
Hofman, John E.
Kloss, Heinz
Lemaire, Herve B.
Nahirny, Vladimir C.
Warshauer, Mary E.
Language
en
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Book
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20th century; United States
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Zotero
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478
Place
The Hague
Publisher
Mouton and Company
Series
Janua Linguarum, Series Major
Series Number
21
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