Multilingualism in the United States.

McKay, Sandra Lee

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Title:	Multilingualism in the United States.
Authors:	McKay, Sandra Lee
Descriptors:	Annotated Bibliographies; Bilingual Education; Competition; Court Litigation; Cultural Pluralism; Demography; Economic Factors; English; English (Second Language); English Only Movement; Immigrants; International Trade; Language Research; Language Role; Language Usage; Migration Patterns; Minority Groups; Multilingualism; Public Policy; Second Languages; Social Change; Trend Analysis; Work Environment
Source:	Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v17 p242-62 1997
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Publisher:	N/A
Publication Date:	1997-00-00
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Pub Types:	Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Abstract:	Examines demographic changes in the United States since 1980s influencing the recent effort to assert English over other languages. Key issues include: efforts to ensure English dominance in English-Only initiatives; court rulings on English-Only regulations in the workplace; and bilingual education legislation. Reviews current research on dynamics of multilingualism in bilingual communities. Includes a six-item annotated bibliography. (MSE)
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Note:	Theme issue: "Multilingualism."
Identifiers:	United States
Record Type:	Journal
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ISBN:	N/A
ISSN:	ISSN-0267-1905
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Languages:	English
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