The role of suppressive language policies in language shift and language loss
The Skutnabb-Kangas and Phillipson analysis of linguistic human rights is used as a basis for understanding language replacement phenomena in the United States. Use of Spanish in Chicano communities is shifting rapidly to English despite the huge numbers of recent immigrants who are dominant in Span...
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Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
1989-01-01
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| Series: | Estudios Fronterizos |
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| Online Access: | http://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/447 |