Language Maintenance in Aruba and Puerto Rico: Understanding Perceptions of Language Threat
This dissertation uses qualitative research methods to describe the history of language use and maintenance on the islands of Aruba and Puerto Rico. More specifically, it examines how the islands' unique colonial circumstances have affected the maintenance of the local language. The multidisc...
Main Author: | Carroll, Kevin Sean |
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Other Authors: | Ruiz, Richard |
Language: | EN |
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The University of Arizona.
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195400 |
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