Illegal Alphabets and Adult Biliteracy: Latino Migrants Crossing the Linguistic Border, Expanded Edition

by Tomas Mario Kalmar and Toms Mario Kalmar

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How do "illegal aliens" chart the speech sounds of colloquial English? This book is timeless in offering an unusually direct entry into how a group of Mexican fruit pickers analyze their first encounter with local American speech in a tiny rural Midwestern community in the United States. Readers see close up how intelligently migrant workers help each other use what they already know--the alphabetic principle of one letter, one sound--to teach...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138804290

ISBN13:9781138804296

Release Date:March 2015

Publisher:Routledge

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Education Education & Reference Foreign Language Foreign Language Dictionaries & Thesauruses Foreign Language Fiction Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Study Foreign Language Study & Reference Foreign Languages

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