Focus on Bilingual Education
Essays in honor of Joshua A. Fishman
Volume 1
Editor
This volume contains interdisciplinary essays on bilingual education in various countries of the world. Some contributions deal with policy and curricular issues with regard to minority and majority language, some consider the enrichment aspect of bilingual education. Others focus on language maintenance and revitalization, still others look at ways in which bilingual education could stabilize the functions of the societal languages. All contributions support bilingualism in society and consider how bilingual education could promote that goal. A special section is devoted to US policies and politics
[Not in series, FISHFEST 1] 1991. x, 348 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 9 May 2011
Published online on 9 May 2011
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Cited by (8)
Cited by eight other publications
González Alonso, Jorge & Jon Andoni Duñabeitia
2023. Family Attitudes towards Multilingualism in Bilingual Education Programs and Their Relationship with Academic Performance. Behavioral Sciences 14:1 ► pp. 6 ff. 
Tamburelli, Marco
2021. Contested languages and the denial of linguistic rights in the 21st century. In Contested Languages [Studies in World Language Problems, 8], ► pp. 21 ff.
Stanlaw, James
2020. Fishman, Joshua. In The International Encyclopedia of Linguistic Anthropology, ► pp. 1 ff.
Torres‐Guzmán, María E.
2012. García, Ofelia. In The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics,
Spolsky, Bernard
2008. Ofelia García, Rakhniel Peltz, Harold Schiffman, & Gella Schweid Fishman, Language loyalty, continuity and change: Joshua A. Fishman's contributions to international sociolinguistics. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters, 2006. Pp. xii, 180. Hb $89.95, Pb $34.95. - Nancy Hornberger & Martin Pütz (eds.), Language loyalty, language planning and language revitalization: Recent writings and reflections from Joshua A. Fishman. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters, 2006. Pp. xiii, 259. Hb $109.95, Pb $44.95.. Language in Society 37:3 ► pp. 469 ff.
Riagáin, Pádraig Ó & Niamh Nic Shuibhne
1997. Minority Language Rights. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics 17 ► pp. 11 ff.
Paulston, Christina Bratt & Susanne McLaughlin
1994. Language-in-Education Policy and Planning. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics 14 ► pp. 53 ff.
Cummins, Jim
1992. Bilingualism and Second Language Learning. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics 13 ► pp. 50 ff.
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Subjects
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General