Language Diversity in the USA

Herausgeber: Potowski, Kim

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Investigates the linguistic diversity of the USA by profiling the twelve most commonly used languages other than English.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 657g
• ISBN-13: 9780521768528
• ISBN-10: 0521768527
• Artikelnr.: 30211425

Inhaltsangabe

1. Language diversity in the United States: dispelling common myths and appreciating advantages Kim Potowski with Scott McGinnis
2. Language contact in the United States Suzanne Romaine
3. Native American languages in the United States Teresa L. McCarty
4. Spanish in the United States Kim Potowski and Maria Carreira
5. Chinese in the United States Yun Xiao
6. Tagalog in the United States Elvira C. Fonacier
7. French in the United States Albert Valdman
8. Vietnamese in the United States Carl L. Bankston III and Vy Thuc Dao
9. German in the United States Renate Ludanyi
10. Korean in the United States Hae-Young Kim
11. Russian in the United States Olga E. Kagan and Kathleen Dillon
12. Italian in the United States Anna De Fina and Luciana Fellin
13. Arabic in the United States Sonia Shiri
14. Portuguese in the United States Ana Maria Carvalho
15. Polish in the United States Böena Nowicka McLees and Katarzyna Dziwirek
16. Language policy in the United States Terrence G. Wiley.