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ERIC Number: EJ275019
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Conditions Affecting Language Learning and Maintenance among Hispanics in the United States.
Shuy, Roger W.
NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, v6 n1 p1-17 Fall 1981
Informal interviews with educators, administrators, employers, researchers, and civil rights attorneys indicated that three general areas of focus were apparent: conceptual variables (about what language learning and maintenance actually means); social variables (family, socioeconomic status, sex, age, region, politics); and attitudinal variables. (NQA)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cultural Influences, Educational Policy, Hispanic Americans, Language Acquisition, Language Attitudes, Language Maintenance, Language Proficiency, Language Research, Research Methodology, Social Influences, Spanish
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United States