Building on Strength: Language and Literacy in Latino Families and Communities
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About CABE -- Introduction: Perspectives on Language and Literacy in Latino Families and Communities -- UNDERSTANDING LATINO COMPLEXITY -- THE VALUE OF A LANGUAGE SOCIALIZATION FOCUS -- LANGUAGE SOCIALIZATION IN LATINO COMMUNITIES -- "DOING BEING" BILINGUAL AND LATINO IN SPANISH, ENGLISH, AND SPANGLISH -- THE ANTHROPOLITICAL PERSPECTIVE -- THE BOOK'S CHAPTERS -- NOTES -- 1 Premises, Promises, and Pitfalls of Language Socialization Research in Latino Families and Communities -- PREMISES OF LANGUAGE SOCIALIZATION RESEARCH -- PROMISES OF LANGUAGE SOCIALIZATION RESEARCH -- PITFALLS OF LANGUAGE SOCIALIZATION RESEARCH -- COMPARING ANGLO AND LATINO STANCES REGARDING LITERACY -- CONCLUSION: SEEKING COMMON GROUND -- 2 Family Decisions about Schooling and Spanish Maintenance: Mexicanos in California and Texas -- MEXICANOS IN SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN ANTONIO -- STUDYING FAMILY LANGUAGE USE -- COMMITMENT TO EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND CULTURAL MAINTENANCE -- THE STANCE OF SCHOOLS -- THE BASIS FOR CAREGIVERS' DECISIONS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 3 Mexicanos in Chicago: Language Ideology and Identity -- RANCHERO NETWORKS -- LANGUAGE SOCIALIZATION: LEARNING TO TALK RANCHERO -- LANGUAGE IDEOLOGIES -- CONCLUSION -- 4 Language Socialization with Directives in Two Mexican Immigrant Families in South Central Los Angeles -- THE NEW INNER CITY -- TWO FAMILIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES -- TYPES OF DIRECTIVES WITHIN THE FAMILIES -- BICULTURAL/BILINGUAL WAYS WITH DIRECTIVES -- CONCLUSION -- 5 Staying on God's Path: Socializing Latino Immigrant Youth to a Christian Pentecostal Identity in Southern California -- THE COMMUNITY CONTEXT -- CONSTRUCTING EL CAMINO -- INDEXING MEMBERSHIP THROUGH LANGUAGE -- CONSTRUCTING EL MUNDO -- EL MUNDO SEEPS IN -- DISCUSSION -- THE LESSONS OF LA IGLESIA -- NOTE
