Between two generations; language maintenance and acculturation among Chinese immigrant families.

9781593322717

Between two generations; language maintenance and acculturation among Chinese immigrant families.

Zhang, Donghui.

LFB Scholarly Publishing, LLC

2008

261 pages

$70.00

Hardcover

The new Americans : recent immigration and American society

E184

Inspired by her own experience living and studying in Philadelphia's Chinese community for five years, Zhang (education, Remnin U. of China-Beijing) explores how newcomers from China maintain their heritage language, especially in their American-raised children, and deal with acculturation issues in the US.

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