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Santa Ana A., Otto – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1993
Critiques controversies about Chicano dialects and, particularly, the linguistic status of Chicano English. Proposes a model of Chicano languages/dialects based on assumptions about the nature of the speech setting of Chicanos. Characterizes Chicano English as the autonomous vernacular dialect of native-English-speaking Chicanos. (70 references)…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Dialect Studies, Dialects, English