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ERIC Number: EJ498141
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0739-9863
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Language Attitudes toward Spanish and English Varieties: A Chicano Perspective.
Galindo, D. Letticia
Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v17 n1 p77-99 Feb 1995
Interviews with 30 Chicano adolescents in 2 Austin barrios examined the varieties of English and Spanish used by respondents and their Anglo and African American peers, functions of the language varieties, maintenance of Spanish, language shift toward English, Spanish-accented English, and ethnic and social identity. Contains 43 references. (Author/SV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Code Switching (Language), Dialects, English, Ethnicity, High School Students, High Schools, Intergroup Relations, Language Attitudes, Language Usage, Language Variation, Mexican Americans, Pronunciation, Sex Differences, Spanish, Spanish Speaking, Student Subcultures
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Texas (Austin)
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