{"product_id":"growing-up-bilingual-puerto-rican-children-in-new-york-paperback-softback-9781557864079","title":"Growing up Bilingual; Puerto Rican Children in New York (Paperback \/ softback) 9781557864079","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGrowing up Bilingual\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePuerto Rican Children in New York\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAna Celia Zentella (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781557864079, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 April 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.517 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eGrowing up Bilingual\u003c\/i\u003e is a profoundly compelling account of what it means to come of age in an economically impoverished but linguistically rich cultural environment.Without romanticising an often grim situation, Zentella tells a story that has long needed to be told. It should be read by every teacher and social worker who deals with Puerto Rican children. It should also occupy a prominent spot on the bookshelf of anyone seriously interested in language policy, ethnolinguistics, applied linguistics, bilingual education, ethnic identity or Hispanic studies.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eAlicia Pousada, University of Puerto Rico\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Along with her splendid sense of the need to portray memory and history, she brings wit, grace, and intelligence to her intimate and detailed portrayals of the life and language of Puerto Rican children and their families in New York.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eShirley Brice Heath, Stanford University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Zentella's book achieves its goal of describing the social and linguistic realities of New York Perto Ricans...those who advocate for an English-only society and the elimination of bilingual education, as well as their foes, should read this work and consider the significance of language for those who are subject to domination by a different culture.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eYolanda Rivera-Castillo, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists Book Award 1999\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the British Association of Applied Linguistics Book Prize 1998\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book provides an inside view of the social construction of bilingualism in one of the largest and most disadvantaged Spanish-speaking groups in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Hablamos Los Dos. We Speak Both: Studying Bilingualism in the Community Context. \u003cp\u003e2. The Community: El Bloque.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Bilingual\/Multidialectal Repertoire of El Bloque.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Bilingualism En Casa.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Hows and Whys of \"Spanglish\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Grammar of \"Spanglish\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Life and Language in Young Adulthood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Isabel: A Special Case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Spanish Competence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Raising the Next Generation of New York Puerto Ricans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Maria: Learning to Defenderse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Expanding Repertoires: Linking Language, Education, and the New Diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFigures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52516390732056,"sku":"9781557864079","price":35.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781557864079.jpg?v=1786686254","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/growing-up-bilingual-puerto-rican-children-in-new-york-paperback-softback-9781557864079","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}