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Publication Date: 1974
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A Brief Sampling of West Texas Teacher Attitudes Toward Southwest Spanish and English Language Varieties
MacIntosh, Roderick; Ornstein, Jacob
Hispania, 57, 4, 920-926, Dec 74
A questionnaire was administered to twenty-five teachers of the El Paso, Texas, area to determine their attitudes toward the Spanish and English spoken in the area. Most viewed the language as a "border slang" not equivalent to correct English or Spanish. (CK)
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Dialects, English, Mexican Americans, Questionnaires, Spanish, Teacher Attitudes
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