Narratives of immigration and language loss : lessons from the German American Midwest / Maris R. Thompson.
Thompson, Maris R., author.
2018
E184.G3 T46 2018eb
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Title
Narratives of immigration and language loss : lessons from the German American Midwest / Maris R. Thompson.
Author
Thompson, Maris R., author.
ISBN
9781498533812 (electronic book)
1498533817 (electronic book)
9781498533805
Published
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
Copyright
©2018
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 141 pages)
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E184.G3 T46 2018eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.0431
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Narratives of immigration and language loss.
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Introduction: Something we weren't supposed to know or hear
Recovering immigration history and the role of narrative
Contexts of German immigration, German schooling and anti-German sentiment
Origin stories: Chronicles of family genesis, citizenship, and belonging
Narrating Americanization, anti-German sentiment, and language loss
"It's not like an old family affair": narratives of new immigrants and new immigration
Looking back, looking forward: making sense of Americanization stories
Appendix A: transcription conventions
Appendix B: Interview questions.

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