Shaping language policy in the U.S. : the role of composition studies /

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In this book, the author explores the significance and application of two of the Conference on College Composition and Communication’s key language policy statements: the 1974 Students’ Right to Their Own Language resolution and the 1988 National Language Policy. The author draws from a wealth of pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wible, Scott, 1978-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Language policy > United States.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > United States.
English language > Political aspects > United States.
National security > United States.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
English language > Political aspects
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching
Language policy
National security
Taalpolitiek.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : situating language policy within composition's past, present, and future
  • The language curriculum research group : translating the Students' Right to Their Own Language resolution into pedagogical practice
  • The CCCC National Language Policy : reframing the rhetoric of an English-only United States
  • The Defense Department's National Security Language Policy : composing local responses to the United States' critical language needs
  • Conclusion : redefining language policy's role in composition studies.

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