Handbook of Heritage, Community, and Native American Languages in the United States

Discover the rich tapestry of heritage languages in the United States with the Handbook of Heritage, Community, and Native American Languages in the United States by Terrence G. Wiley. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014, this comprehensive volume spans 424 pages, offering insightful perspectives on critical issues surrounding the acquisition, use, retention, loss, and revitalization of heritage languages.

Delve into the dynamics of how these languages are learned in educational settings, passed down through generations within families, and actively used in diverse communities. This book is an essential resource for educators, linguists, and anyone interested in the preservation and promotion of linguistic diversity in America. Enhance your understanding of the vital role that heritage languages play in cultural identity and community cohesion with this indispensable guide.