SPANISH HERITAGE LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LANGUAGE USE, LINGUISTIC INSECURITY, AND SOCIAL NETWORKS

The field of heritage language maintenance lacks an in-depth look at the social networks that make-up the linguistic interaction of heritage speakers of Spanish. Moreover, the social network studies that have focused on language maintenance have all investigated the maintenance of a first language s...

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Main Author: Gonzalez, Gwynne
Other Authors: Jones, Kimberly A
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/144600