Latino language and literacy in ethnolinguistic Chicago [electronic resource] / edited by Marcia Farr.
This volume--along with its companion Ethnolinguistic Chicago: Language and Literacy in the City's Neighborhoods--fills an important gap in research on Chicago and, more generally, on language use in globalized metropolitan areas. Often cited as a quintessential American city, Chicago is, and a...
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Table of Contents:
- Latinos and diversity in a global city: language and identity at home, school, church, and work / Marcia Farr, Elias Dominguez Barajas
- Within the family circle
- !A mi no me manda nadie! Individualism and identity in Mexican Ranchero speech / Marcia Farr
- Sociocognitive aspects of proverb use in a Mexican transnational social network / Elias Dominguez Barajas
- "Successful" and "unsuccessful" literacies of two Puerto Rican families in Chicago / Tony Del Valle
- The bilingual echo: children as language mediators in a dual-language school / Irma M. Olmedo
- Latino children's Spanish use in a Chicago dual-immersion classroom / Kim Potowski
- Global links from the postindustrial heartland: language, Internet use, and identity development among U.S.-born Mexican high school girls / Jennifer L. Cohen
- Writing in two languages/living in two worlds: a rhetorical analysis of Mexican-American written discourse / Maria Spicer-Escalante
- Within community spaces
- Resisting assimilation: Mexican immigrant mothers writing together / Janise Hurtig
- Readings with Mexican immigrant mothers: expanding our horizons by expanding theirs / Ana Ubilluz Colomb
- Literacy and religion: reading, writing, and gender among Mexican women in Chicago / Marcia Farr
- The magic of verbal art: Juanita's Santeria initiation / Richard G. Gelb
- What it means to speak the same language: an ethnolinguistic study of workplace communication / Jeanne Weiland Herrick.