Advances in Spanish as a heritage language /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016]
©2016
Description:1 online resource (353 pages)
Language:English
Series:Studies in bilingualism, 0928-1533 ; volume 49
Studies in bilingualism ; v. 49.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11407021
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Other authors / contributors:Pascual y Cabo, Diego, editor.
ISBN:9789027266873
9027266875
9789027241917
9027241910
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:"Bringing together contributions from some of the leading experts in the field of Spanish as a Heritage Language, this volume aims to provide an in-depth understanding of current and emerging trends in research and praxis. To this end, the volume is divided into three thematic units. The first unit surveys the study of Spanish heritage speaker bilingualism from a formal/theoretical linguistic point of view. The second unit focuses on issues shaping the current state of affairs in heritage language education. Finally, the third unit maps out future lines of development within heritage language instruction. The wide topical scope within this single volume will undoubtedly provide a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals working in different areas of Spanish as a heritage language."--
Other form:Print version: Advances in Spanish as a heritage language Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016] 9789027241917