Perspectives on Official English: The Campaign for English As the Official Language of the USA

Perspectives on Official English: The Campaign for English As the Official Language of the USA

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Science & Technology History
格式 平裝書
頁數 365
語言 英語
已出版 Jan 1, 1990
出版商 Mouton de Gruyter
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ISBN-10 089925795X
ISBN-13 9780899257952
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Karen L. Adams explores the multifaceted campaign advocating for English as the official language of the United States, delving into the historical and socio-political contexts that shape this ongoing debate. Through a careful examination of various perspectives, she illuminates how language is not merely a means of communication but a vehicle of identity, culture, and power.

The narrative uncovers the intricacies involved in the movement, shedding light on both its supporters and detractors. Adams presents compelling arguments on the potential implications of establishing English as the official language, touching upon issues such as immigration, diversity, and national unity.

Interwoven throughout the text are personal testimonies and rigorous research that highlight the emotional weight of the discussions surrounding language policy. This exploration not only engages readers but also challenges them to reflect on their own views regarding language and its role in a multicultural society.

In a world where language can either bridge gaps or create barriers, Adams encourages a deeper understanding of the implications of this campaign and its significance in shaping America's future.

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