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Title: Spanglish

Citation Type: Dissertation/Thesis

Publication Year: 2008

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Abstract: The United States of America was formed (and still is) thanks to unceasing immigration. The most numerous group of immigrants in the U.S.A is the one of Latino-immigrants. Since there are so many Spanish-speaking people, their influence on the American culture is undeniable. “The new immigrants from Latin America never quite lose touch with their homelands; in fact, they are often actively engaged in transferring wealth to the families they have left behind.” is a statement of Ed Morales, a descendant of Latino-immigrants (Morales 2002: 20). However, if they want to live in the U.S.A., they are forced to assimilate (to use English, to obey American law etc.) This is the way how and the place where Spanglish comes . . .

Url: https://is.muni.cz/th/dp5qt/Bakalarska_prace.pdf

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Authors: Souckova, Katerina

Institution: Masaryk University

Department: English and American Studies

Advisor: Kateřina Tomková

Degree: BA

Publisher Location: Brno, Czech Republic

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