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Gladwin, Ransom – Online Submission, 2010
This study used oral survey methods to examine first the diversity of Meso-American languages and second the potential language maintenance or loss of these languages among Meso-American language speakers in Wiregrass country (North Florida-South Georgia). Language shift, the process of gradually changing from one first language to another first…
Descriptors: Language Skill Attrition, Language Maintenance, Surveys, Questionnaires
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Schoorman, Dilys; Zainuddin, Hanizah – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2008
Educators in the field of "family literacy" have identified multiple approaches to family literacy programs (FLPs), and have underscored the need to identify and make explicit the philosophical orientations of their own programs. This was the task undertaken in this article, which focused on a FLP in south Florida that served the needs…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Maya (People), Empowerment, Educational Practices