Literacy Practices in a Changing Cultural Context: The Literacy Development of Two Emergent Mayan-Spanish Bilingual Children

This study uses ethnographic tools to document the multiple literacy practices of two Mayan families living in a rural community in Yucatan, Mexico. It explores how young emergent bilingual children make sense of written language through their everyday practices. Data includes field notes from parti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Azuara, Patricia
Other Authors: Moll, Luis C.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/196103