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Language Contact and Change

- Spanish in Los Angeles

About Language Contact and Change

Spanish, the language of the conquerors, is now subordinate to English in California. Carmen Silva-Corvalan's book makes an original contribution to our growing knowledge of processes involved in language maintenance, shift, and loss by examining the Spanish spoken by an intergenerational sample of Mexican-American bilinguals in Los Angeles County.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198236443
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 270
  • Published:
  • June 26, 1996
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 430 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of Language Contact and Change

Spanish, the language of the conquerors, is now subordinate to English in California. Carmen Silva-Corvalan's book makes an original contribution to our growing knowledge of processes involved in language maintenance, shift, and loss by examining the Spanish spoken by an intergenerational sample of Mexican-American bilinguals in Los Angeles County.

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