The Effect of Community Context on Intergenerational Spanish Maintenance and English Proficiency Among Latina and Latino Children
Garrett, Nancy Alison
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Description
Title
The Effect of Community Context on Intergenerational Spanish Maintenance and English Proficiency Among Latina and Latino Children
Author(s)
Garrett, Nancy Alison
Issue Date
1997
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Stevens, Gillian
Department of Study
Sociology
Discipline
Sociology
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Language, General
Language
eng
Abstract
This analysis produces a better understanding of the specific elements of household and community context that affect language use. The results imply that children of immigrants are following multiple paths to language adaptation, and that metropolitan context is an important influence on this process of adaptation.
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