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Download full textThompson, Roger M. – 1988
Spanish usage by a large segment of the United States' population has created concern that English language and middle class culture are being displaced. Research in the 1970s found, generally, that Spanish-speaking people were indeed undergoing linguistic and cultural assimilation. However, widespread use of Spanish by the government in education…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Community Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language)
