A Bad Start to the School Year: Despite New Regulation Immigrant Parents Still Face Major Language Barriers [PDF]
, 2006 This report reveals serious lapses in the provision of language assistance services to immigrant parents found during Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)'s month-long monitoring of high school registration centers and a survey of select parent ...
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The development of syllable structure in cape verdean creole
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2008 The paper examines syllable restructuring in the Santiago variety of Cape Verdean Creole. It is shownthat currently attested forms reflect to some extent the syllable structure in earlier stages of the language.
Andrei A. Avram
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Alternative Francophone, 2011 Le créole venant s'interposer entre le français et l'enseignement de l'anglais langue seconde, les schémas d'apprentissage sont-ils les mêmes dans les collèges de La Réunion?
Sophie Sournin épouse Dufossé
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‘Padres de la Patria’ and the ancestral past: commemorations of independence in nineteenth-century Spanish America [PDF]
, 2002 This article examines the civic festivals held in nineteenth-century Spanish America to commemorate independence from Spain. Through such festivals political leaders hoped, in Hobsbawm's words, ‘to inculcate certain values and norms of behaviour by ...
Earle, Rebecca
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Language Attitudes and Sociolinguistic Variation in Hawai'i [PDF]
, 1989 Sociolinguistic research that acknowledges the importance of viewing language as a human problem attempts to reconcile the facts of linguistic variation with those of social identity and inequality (Hymes, 1973).
Sato, Charlene J.
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Perspectives on creole language history
NWIG, 1999 [First paragraph] Les Creoles: Problemes de genese et de description. GUY HAZAELMASSIEUX. Aix-en-Provence: Publications de l'Universite de Provence, 1996. 374 pp. (Paper 260 FF) The Kiss of a Slave: Papiamentu's West-African Connections. EFRAIM
Derek Bickerton
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Language maintenance and competing priorities at the Portuguese Settlement, Malacca [PDF]
, 2011 Papia Kristang or Malacca Creole Portuguese, is the „language‟ of the descendents of the Portuguese who conquered Malacca in 1511 and it has been spoken by the Kristang speech community at the Portuguese Settlement, Malacca for at least five centuries ...
Lee, Ei Leen *
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[Review of] Flore Zephir, Haitian Immigrants in Black American: A Sociological and Sociolinguistic Portrait [PDF]
, 1996 Zephir explores Haitians\u27 identification with Americans through the transitional nature of Haitians\u27 ethnicity, roles of languages, the roles of bilingual educational programs, the generational transmission of Haitian ethnicity, and Haitians\u27 ...
Mendoza, Aloma M.
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Towards a Plurilingual Pedagogy in Foreign Language Education in an Anglophone Creole Context
Canadian Journal for New Scholars in Education, 2022 This article proposes a plurilingual pedagogical approach, which encompasses the use of the L1 (Jamaican Creole), the L2 (Standard Jamaican English), and the target language (e.g., Spanish) for the teaching of foreign languages in Jamaica. I discuss the
Renee Davy
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Introduction to Forum: The Hemispheric French Atlantic [PDF]
, 2015 “The Hemispheric French Atlantic” begins to suture a transatlantic to a hemispheric spatiality by tracing out the movement of texts, figures, and traditions within a complex and kinetic circulatory system that moves beyond the geometric model imagined by
Burnham, Michelle
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