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While bilingual is understood as a valuable asset or goal for middle-class and upper-class students, for working-class and poor students it is framed as a disability that must be overcome
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― Looking like a Language, Sounding like a Race: Raciolinguistic Ideologies and the Learning of Latinidad
― Looking like a Language, Sounding like a Race: Raciolinguistic Ideologies and the Learning of Latinidad
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My letter,” Bella said in Yiddish that was a bit garbled, but perfectly understandable. “I want my letter back and she won’t give it to me. Why doesn’t she understand my English?”
“That’s Yiddish you’re speaking,” Yetta said.
“No, it’s not,” Bella said irritably. “It’s the English I learned in the factory.”
“It’s Yiddish! You must have learned Yiddish because there were so many of us Jews in the factory. Listen”—Yetta switched languages—“English sounds like this.”
Bella stared up at Yetta, h
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― Uprising
― Uprising
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