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Spanish As A Heritage Language in the United States : The State Of The Field /

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 overvie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beaudrie, Sara M. (Editor ), Fairclough, Marta Ana (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2012]
Colección:Georgetown studies in Spanish linguistics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781589019393
1589019393