Document Type
Article
Themes
Urban Development
Identifier
HF298
Rights Management
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Abstract
"Americans don't take well to foreign languages.
But there is a change taking place in the nation that should cause us to question this reliance on English. the change is in the increasing numbers of new people coming into the United States who continue to speak their own languages."
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chester, "Time to Learn Spanish?" (1994). Smolski Texts. 353.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_text/353
Included in
Demography, Population, and Ecology Commons, First and Second Language Acquisition Commons, Race and Ethnicity Commons
Comments
RI led nation in percentage increase in Hispanics from 1980 to 1990.