“Our spiritual center”: Language ideology and personhood at a Chinese community heritage language school

This dissertation is an ethnographic study concerning language maintenance efforts at a Chinese heritage language school in a North American community. This research employs the construct of language ideology—members' common sense notions about language and language learning—to explore importan...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silver, Peter C
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2003
Subjects:
Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3110554