Illegal Alphabets and Adult Biliteracy: Latino Migrants Crossing the Linguistic Border, Expanded Edition

Author:   Tomás Mario Kalmar (International Sonoran Desert Alliance, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781138804272


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   10 March 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Illegal Alphabets and Adult Biliteracy: Latino Migrants Crossing the Linguistic Border, Expanded Edition


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Author:   Tomás Mario Kalmar (International Sonoran Desert Alliance, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781138804272


ISBN 10:   1138804274
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   10 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Gracias/Acknowledgments Note on the Second Edition Prologue 1 No Man’s Land I Líricamente II The Death of Leonardo III Doló Dasnt Protect As 2 The Cobden Glossaries I Constructing a Hybrid Alphabet II A Kind of Algebraic Notation III New Contexts, New Texts, Same Moves IV A Scene of Writing: The Village Hall V The Cobden Glossaries 3 Some Laugh, Others Frown I ""Is This Text a Joke, or What?"" II Cracking the Ninth-Century Code III Three Ways of Reading a Cobden Glossary IV Freirean Dilemmas V Wallerstein on the Case of the Cobden Glossaries VI Conclusion 4 Making It Legal: The Social Construction of Hybrid Alphabets Strictly Speaking: Emic vs Etic II Writing in the No-Man’s Land Between Languages III How to Legitimize a Hybrid Alphabet Epilogue: A Game as Old as the Alphabet? Commentaries Opting for the vernacular Peter Elbow Translanguaging and abecedarios ilegales Ofelia García Ways with letters and sounds James Paul Gee The power of the single case Hervé Varenne Ethnomethodology and mestizaje: the Cherán Connection Luis Vázquez León Panchaan Karen Velasquez Afterword Tomás Mario Kalmar List of Contributors References Author Index Subject Index"

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Tomás Mario Kalmar organized Paulo Freire’s visit to Sydney in 1974 and served as his interpreter. He has helped to launch a wide variety of innovative educational projects for children and adults, ranging from Su Casa Migrant Head Start in southern Illinois to California State University Monterey Bay. Currently he is Co-Director, Community Learning Center, International Sonoran Desert Alliance, USA.

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