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Growing up bilingualBook 1998 • Zentella, Ana Celia
Puerto Ricans (Mainland) • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This is an excellent study of New York Puerto Rican bilingual language acquisition in East Harlem. Over a 14-year span, Zentella studied 20 families living on one block (el bloque), focussing on the lives of five children. She taped their conversatio...