History of "Spanglish" in the US

Joanne M. Despres jdespres at MERRIAM-WEBSTER.COM
Wed Dec 10 19:06:52 UTC 2003


Ilan Stavans just published a book on the subject, but he's not a
linguist -- I believe he's a social historian.  I haven't read it yet, but
it sounded fairly accessible and interesting.



On 10 Dec 2003, at 13:01, Kathryn Remlinger wrote:

> Can anyone suggest sources on the history of "Spanglish" in the US? I'm
> particularly looking for under-grad level texts (articles, books, book
> chapters) for a History of English course.
>
> Thanks,
> Kate
>
> ____________________
> Kathryn Remlinger, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of English: Linguistics
> Department of English
> Grand Valley State University
> 1 Campus Drive
> Allendale, MI 49401 USA
> remlingk at gvsu.edu
> tel: 616-331-3122
> fax: 616-331-3430


Joanne M. Despres, Senior Editor
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