Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United States - The State of the Field (Paperback, New)

There is growing interest in heritage language learners - individuals who have a personal or familial connection to a nonmajority language. Spanish learners represent the largest segment of this population in the United States. In this comprehensive volume, experts offer an interdisciplinary overview of research on Spanish as a heritage language in the United States. They also address the central role of education within the field. Contributors offer a wealth of resources for teachers while proposing future directions for scholarship.

General

Imprint:	Georgetown University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics series
Release date:	November 2012
First published:	November 2012
Editors:	Sara M. Beaudrie • Marta Fairclough
Afterword by:	Guadalupe Valdés
Contributors:	Susana V.Rivera- Mills • Jennifer Leeman • Glenn Martínez • Andrew Lynch • Silvina Montrul • Derrin Pinto • Ana M. Carvalho
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	320
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-58901-938-6
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Sociolinguistics Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > General
LSN:	1-58901-938-5
Barcode:	9781589019386

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