MI LENGUA: Spanish as a Heritage Language in the US

ISBN: 9780878409037 Ana Roca, Softcover, 334 pp.,
Mi lengua delves into the research, theory, and practice of teaching Spanish as a heritage language in the United States. The editors and contributors examine theoretical considerations in the field of Heritage Language Development (HLD) as well as community and classroom-based research studies at the elementary, secondary, and university levels. Some chapters are written in Spanish and each chapter presents a practical section on pedagogical implications that provides practice-related suggestions for the teaching of Spanish as a heritage language, to students from elementary grades to secondary and college and university levels.