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ERIC Number: EJ397861
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Reference Count: 0
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Proposition 63: The California English Language Amendment.
Dyste, Connie
Applied Linguistics, v10 n3 p313-30 Sep 1989
Discusses events leading up to and following the passage of a California constitutional amendment which declared English the official state language, focusing on the legislation's background, context, overwhelming support, opposition, and voting behavior. (32 references) (Author/CB)
Descriptors: English, Language Attitudes, Political Influences, Sociolinguistics, State Legislation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California; English Language Amendment