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Peer reviewedBuck, Elizabeth – World Englishes, 1986
Discusses the language and linguistic transformation of Hawaii, viewing language as socially constitutive, creative, and recreative and pointing out similarities between the language transformation and the Western penetration of Hawaii. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Acculturation, English (Second Language), Hawaiian, Language Attitudes
Peer reviewedHuebner, Thom – World Englishes, 1989
Reviews the history of English and education in the Samoas. Discussion focuses on the social, political, economic, and educational factors that relate to levels of English and native language literacy in the two Samoas, and that help to explain the decline of native language literacy in American Samoa over the past several years. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Educational History, English, Foreign Countries, Language of Instruction
