Monolingual media beat-up

Ingrid Piller

Monolingual media beat-up

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Abstract

When US high schools make international headlines, it’s usually because of a school shooting. But Orestimba High in Newman, a city of 10,000 in central California, is making the headlines for an entirely different reason: a 5-minute speech was delivered there in Spanish!

Original language	English
Specialist publication	Language on the move
Publisher	Language on the move
Publication status	Published - 4 Jul 2012

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© 2018 Language on the Move. Version archived for private and non-commercial use with the permission of the author/s and according to publisher conditions. For further rights please contact the publisher.

Keywords

200401 applied linguistics and educational linguistics
200405 language in culture and society (sociolinguistics)

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