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Adult biliteracy in the United States / David Spener, editor.

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  • ISBN: 093735483X :
  • Physical Description: 237 p. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : Center for Applied Linguistics ; c1994.

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General Note: "A co-publication of the Center for Applied Linguistics and Delta Systems Co., Inc. prepared by the National Clearinghouse on Literacy Eduation, an adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse."
Papers presented at a conference entitled Biliteracy--theory and practice held Jan. 1991, Washington, D.C.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Inheriting sins while seeking absolution : language diversity and national data sets / Reynaldo F. Macías -- Sociolinguistic considerations in biliteracy planning / Arnulfo G. Ramírez -- Bidialectical literacy in the United States / Walt Wolfram -- Biliteracy in the home : practices among Mexicano families in Chicago / Marcia Farr -- Literacy and second language learners : A family agenda / Gail Weinstein-Shr -- Guariyusei? : adult biliteracy in its natural habitat / Tomás Mario Kalmar -- Literacy as cultural practice and cognitive skill : biliteracy in an ESL and a GED program / Nancy H. Hornberger & Joel Hardman -- Putting a human face on technology : bilingual literacy through long-distance partnerships / Dennis Sayers & Kristin Brown -- Discourse and social practice : learning science in language minority classrooms / Beth Warren, Ann S. Roseberry & Faith Conant -- Engaging students in learning : literacy, language, and knowledge production with Latino adolescents / Catherine E. Walsh.
Subject: Bilingualism > United States > Congresses.
Language planning > United States > Congresses.
Literacy > United States > Congresses.
United States > Languages > Congresses.

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