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Direct linkZhang, Jingning – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2010
This study focuses on a specific Chinese immigrant subgroup, immigrants from the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Arizona, and details the impact of different immigrant experiences and settlement patterns on parents' attitudes toward Mandarin maintenance. Data were collected through an eight-month-long ethnographic research in Arizona. The…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Mandarin Chinese, Chinese Americans
Eick, Caroline; Valli, Linda – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2010
This article examines teachers' relationships with foreign students during eras marked by large waves of immigration to the United States and by policies that shifted from cultural assimilation (1900-1920) to present-day accountability. We compare teachers' understandings of and instructional practices regarding foreign-born English language…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Second Language Learning, Accountability, English (Second Language)
Goulah, Jason – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2006
This article introduces a cosmological perspective of teaching second/foreign languages for promoting ecological interconnectedness and spirituality to counter material and monetary interests that cause environmental destruction and militarism. The arguments are couched in cross- and deep cultural learning and are based on the concept of…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Applied Linguistics, Second Languages, Transformative Learning
