Add to ORKGABSTRACT: Why should English be made the official language? If it does not affect the rights of Americans, it is merly symbolic and frivolous. If it restricts the rights of some Americans, it is dangerous. By passing the English Language Amendment, the rights of the language minority would be lost. Not only would the language minority suffer, but it would lead to the end of the rights enjoyed by all Americans. Throughout the years, Americans have dealt with several types of discrimination. The citizens of the United States have been faced with many type of discrimination from those relating to sex to those directed towards race. In each case, the courts have been faced with the difficult job of pro-tecting the rights of the minority. The Am...
Since the 1960s, the United States government has paid increasing attention to the rights of languag...
[Extract] This chapter will analyse political debates on recognising English as the official languag...
U. S. does not have an official language even though the country is home to the highest number of En...
In the past few years attempts to protect the official status of the English language in American li...
The political implications of the English Language Amendment appear to be the predominant issue fuel...
Linguistic diversity is a fact of contemporary American life. Nearly one in five Americans speak a l...
For over a decade, legislation that would either declare English the official language of the United...
This Article analyzes the issues raised by English-only rules and the decisions discussing these rul...
The article is a continuation of studies of the theoretical aspects of language policy in a multinat...
This report provides background on contemporary efforts to declare English the official language, a ...
This issue brief will highlight the connection between language policy and immigrant status in the U...
Abstract: This article maintains that a campaign to exterminate a language cannot but aim at annihil...
Immigrant children are one of the fastest growing sectors of the U.S. child population. Because of t...
As the U. S. workforce includes a growing number of people for whom English is a second language at ...
In the United States, the current sociopolitical environment has produced a barrage of policies aime...
Since the 1960s, the United States government has paid increasing attention to the rights of languag...
[Extract] This chapter will analyse political debates on recognising English as the official languag...
U. S. does not have an official language even though the country is home to the highest number of En...
In the past few years attempts to protect the official status of the English language in American li...
The political implications of the English Language Amendment appear to be the predominant issue fuel...
Linguistic diversity is a fact of contemporary American life. Nearly one in five Americans speak a l...
For over a decade, legislation that would either declare English the official language of the United...
This Article analyzes the issues raised by English-only rules and the decisions discussing these rul...
The article is a continuation of studies of the theoretical aspects of language policy in a multinat...
This report provides background on contemporary efforts to declare English the official language, a ...
This issue brief will highlight the connection between language policy and immigrant status in the U...
Abstract: This article maintains that a campaign to exterminate a language cannot but aim at annihil...
Immigrant children are one of the fastest growing sectors of the U.S. child population. Because of t...
As the U. S. workforce includes a growing number of people for whom English is a second language at ...
In the United States, the current sociopolitical environment has produced a barrage of policies aime...
Since the 1960s, the United States government has paid increasing attention to the rights of languag...
[Extract] This chapter will analyse political debates on recognising English as the official languag...
U. S. does not have an official language even though the country is home to the highest number of En...