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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Effect of Community Context on Intergenerational Spanish Maintenance and English Proficiency Among Latina and Latino Children

Abstract

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This analysis produces a better understanding of the specific elements of household and community context that affect language use. The results imply that children of immigrants are following multiple paths to language adaptation, and that metropolitan context is an important influence on this process of adaptation.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Sociology
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2015

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Garrett, Nancy Alison
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Stevens, Gillian

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(MiAaPQ)AAI9812594
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/86239

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
Source record
OAI-PMH GetRecord
citation

Garrett, Nancy Alison. The Effect of Community Context on Intergenerational Spanish Maintenance and English Proficiency Among Latina and Latino Children. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/86239