This book will be of special interest to the general reader concerned with the issue of language in the United States, as well as the language specialist and sociolinguist. It has been written to inform those wishing to learn more about the role that languages other than English have had, and continue to have, in the life of the most important United States city, New York. At the same time this volume makes an important contribution to the scholarly literature on urban multilingualism and the sociology of language. The book contains chapters on languages of ethnolinguistic groups who arrived...
This book will be of special interest to the general reader concerned with the issue of language in the United States, as well as the language special...
This short volume provides a comprehensive and synoptic view of Joshua A. Fishman's contributions to international sociolinguistics from 1949 to the present. Readers will find in this volume the essential understandings of Fishmanian sociolinguistics in two short essays that integrate his life's work. The first essay by Garcia and Schiffman identifies the major theoretical contributions and the development of Fishmanian sociolinguistics, often echoing Fishman's own words. The essay by Peltz then analyzes Fishmans contributions to Yiddish scholarship, as well as the role of that scholarship...
This short volume provides a comprehensive and synoptic view of Joshua A. Fishman's contributions to international sociolinguistics from 1949 to th...
The book is designed as a comprehensive introduction to bilingual education for instructors, researchers and students and a companion to Foundations of Bilingual Educationa nd Bilingualism. It will fulfil the needs of teacher education and the preparation and professional development of bilingual teachers. Bilingual education at classroom, school and community levels are explored from a contemporary and international perspective.
The readings are divided into four sections:
Section 1: Varieties of Bilingual Education
Section 2: History, Policy and Politics of...
The book is designed as a comprehensive introduction to bilingual education for instructors, researchers and students and a companion to Foundation...
Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languages and bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presents program types, variables, and policies in bilingual education, and concludes by looking at practices, especially pedagogies and assessments. This thought-provoking work is an ideal textbook for future teachers as well as providing a fresh view of the subject for school administrators and policy makers.
Provides an overview of bilingual education theories and practices throughout the world
Extends traditional conceptions of bilingualism and...
Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languages and bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presents program types, varia...
Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languages and bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presents program types, variables, and policies in bilingual education, and concludes by looking at practices, especially pedagogies and assessments. This thought-provoking work is an ideal textbook for future teachers as well as providing a fresh view of the subject for school administrators and policy makers.
Provides an overview of bilingual education theories and practices throughout the world
Extends traditional conceptions of bilingualism and...
Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languages and bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presents program types, varia...
Educators are at the epicenter of language policy in education. This book explores how they interpret, negotiate, resist, and (re)create language policies in classrooms. Bridging the divide between policy and practice by analyzing their interconnectedness, it examines the negotiation of language education policies in schools around the world, focusing on educators' central role in this complex and dynamic process.
Each chapter shares findings from research conducted in specific school districts, schools, or classrooms around the world and then details how educators negotiate policy...
Educators are at the epicenter of language policy in education. This book explores how they interpret, negotiate, resist, and (re)create language p...
Estimado lector: Agradezco en todo lo que vale su presencia en este mi humilde proyecto, agradeciendole de antemano su lectura. Es para mi un honor Realizo el presente, dandole a conocer algunas reflexiones de la vida cotidiana, estados de animo propios o poniendome en zapatos ajenos; busco en el tambien, invitar a pensar realistamente, darse cuenta de lo propio, o hasta sugiriendo a traves de mi punto de vista. Considerando que hay maneras diferentes de manifestarse, no precisamente a traves de una manera ofensiva. Son en mucho, mi mas puro sentir. Lo hago de manera completamente lirica,...
Estimado lector: Agradezco en todo lo que vale su presencia en este mi humilde proyecto, agradeciendole de antemano su lectura. Es para mi un honor R...
Estimado lector: Agradezco en todo lo que vale su presencia en este mi humilde proyecto, agradeciendole de antemano su lectura. Es para mi un honor Realizo el presente, dandole a conocer algunas reflexiones de la vida cotidiana, estados de animo propios o poniendome en zapatos ajenos; busco en el tambien, invitar a pensar realistamente, darse cuenta de lo propio, o hasta sugiriendo a traves de mi punto de vista. Considerando que hay maneras diferentes de manifestarse, no precisamente a traves de una manera ofensiva. Son en mucho, mi mas puro sentir. Lo hago de manera completamente lirica,...
Estimado lector: Agradezco en todo lo que vale su presencia en este mi humilde proyecto, agradeciendole de antemano su lectura. Es para mi un honor R...
Quiero con humildad, abrirle mi corazon y mostrarle mis sentimientos, mis estados de animo, vivencias y conclusiones a traves las reflexiones de este mi segundo libro, que me sirven tambien para mi realizacion personal y deseo tengan alguna idea util para usted. Asi mismo, le ofrezco algunos poemas, como expresion autentica de mis anoranzas, mi amor o mis anhelos. No le puedo negar, que me emociona y me satisface llegar a la conclusion de este mi segundo proyecto , el cual pongo a su respetable disposicion con la ilusion de compartirle mis pensamientos, ideas y manera de mirar.
Quiero con humildad, abrirle mi corazon y mostrarle mis sentimientos, mis estados de animo, vivencias y conclusiones a traves las reflexiones de este ...
Quiero con humildad, abrirle mi corazon y mostrarle mis sentimientos, mis estados de animo, vivencias y conclusiones a traves las reflexiones de este mi segundo libro, que me sirven tambien para mi realizacion personal y deseo tengan alguna idea util para usted. Asi mismo, le ofrezco algunos poemas, como expresion autentica de mis anoranzas, mi amor o mis anhelos. No le puedo negar, que me emociona y me satisface llegar a la conclusion de este mi segundo proyecto , el cual pongo a su respetable disposicion con la ilusion de compartirle mis pensamientos, ideas y manera de mirar."
Quiero con humildad, abrirle mi corazon y mostrarle mis sentimientos, mis estados de animo, vivencias y conclusiones a traves las reflexiones de este ...
