| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The origins of the English-only movement -- 2. Creating English-only policies: ghostwriting, templates, and genre choices -- 3. Emphasizing the local in language policy: from upscaling to downscaling -- 4. Resisting and rewriting: how people undo English-only policies -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Research methods -- Appendix B. Policy texts -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
Contributing to the field of language policy, this book offers readers a window into the little-known history and strategies behind the English-only movement in the US. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Cambridge Core, viewed March 27, 2024) |
| Subject |
Language policy -- United States
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English-only movement -- United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781009278058 |
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1009278053 |
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9781009278003 |
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1009278002 |
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