Publications

Publication details [#26121]

Crawford, James. 1992. Hold your tongue: Bilingualism and the politics of "English only". Addison-Wesley. xii + 324 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Cambodian | Chinese | English, American | English, Central American | German | Languages, African | Languages, Latin American | Spanish

Annotation

This book offers a close-up of local battles in the US 'English Only' movement, locating its drive in Anglo majoritarian fears of pluralism and imminent non-Anglo, primarily Hispanic, takeover.

Reviewed by

Wiley, Terrence G. 1994. Review of $Hold your tongue: Bilingualism and the politics of "English only".