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1 online resource (xii, 183 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
The Rutgers series in childhood studies
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Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-176) and index. |
Contents |
Translating frames -- Landscapes of childhood -- Home work -- Public para-phrasing -- Transculturations -- Transformations -- Translating childhoods. |
Summary |
Translating Childhoods, a unique contribution to the study of immigrant youth, explores the "work" children perform as language and culture brokers. Children shoulder basic and more complicated verbal exchanges for non-English speaking adults. Readers hear, through children's own words, what it means be the "keys to communication" that adults otherwise would lack. From ethnographic data and research, Marjorie Faulstich Orellana's study expands the definition of child labor by assessing children's roles as translators and considers how sociocultural learning and dev. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Children of immigrants -- Language.
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Children of immigrants -- Language. |
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Children of immigrants. |
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Translating and interpreting.
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Translating and interpreting. |
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Immigrants -- Language.
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Immigrants -- Language. |
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Immigrants. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Orellana, Marjorie Faulstich. Translating childhoods. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009 9780813545226 (DLC) 2008036401 (OCoLC)244476557 |
ISBN |
9780813548630 (electronic book) |
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0813548632 (electronic book) |
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0813545226 |
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9780813545226 |
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0813545234 |
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9780813545233 |
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