Immigration no threat to English use in U.S.
Tagged: HIV, latin america, populationIt concluded that by the third generation, most descendants of immigrants are “linguistically dead” in their mother tongue.
“U.S. citizens concerned that Latino immigrants will have them singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” in Spanish can rest easy, according to an academic study published on Wednesday.
A report in the Population and Development Review found that far from threatening the dominance of English, most Latin American immigrants to the United States lose their ability to speak Spanish over the course of a few generations.”
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Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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September 13th, 2006
Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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