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Growing Up Bilingual
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| Title: | Growing Up Bilingual: Puerto Rican Children in New York |
| Author: | Zentella, Ana Celia |
| Publisher: | Blackwell Publishers, Malden, MA |
| Copyright: | 1997 |
| ISSN/ISBN: | 1557864071 |
| Abstract/Synopsis: | This 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. It walks readers through a New York Puerto Rican community and describes the five varieties of Spanish and English that constitute the community's bilingual and multi-dialectal repertoire |