Publications

Publication details [#56763]

Waltermire, Mark. 2012. The differential use of Spanish and Portuguese along the Uruguayan–Brazilian border. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 15 (5) : 509–531.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | language policy | language status | language use | minority language

Language as a subject

Portuguese | Spanish

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study explores the differential bilingual use of Spanish and heritage Portuguese in Rivera, the largest Uruguayan-Brazil border city, in several domains (home, school, workplace) and with various interlocutors (family, friends, co-workers, superiors).