Immigration: Romanian or Bulgarian? You won't like it here - 0 views
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Jenni Young on 02 Mar 13UK considers a negative ad campaign to deter potential immigrants
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New Suburban Dream Born of Asia and Southern California - 0 views
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Asians now the largest immigrant group in Southern California. NYT
Immigrants Should Learn English - BusinessWeek - 0 views
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Two opinions on why immigrants to the USA should learn English (2008)
America's fabulously mongrel language is a model of immigration reform - 0 views
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Nativist efforts to force immigrants to learn 'proper English' are unintentionally hilarious: our very vernacular is a melting-pot
Trying to Close a Knowledge Gap, Word by Word - 0 views
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Several campaigns are seeking to help the young children of poor and immigrant families by urging parents to spend more time talking to them (NY Times)
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Several campaigns are seeking to help the young children of poor and immigrant families by urging parents to spend more time talking to them (NY Times)
New Life in U.S. No Longer Means New Name - 1 views
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Many immigrants to the US no longer change their names to fit in. Newcomers see less reason to Anglicize surnames and have a desire to retain their ethnic heritage in America.
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Many immigrants to the US no longer change their names to fit in. Newcomers see less reason to Anglicize surnames and have a desire to retain their ethnic heritage in America.
Mathematics: Spoken Word by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 0 views
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Spoken word about anti-immigration sentiments
Who cares if immigrants have English as a second language? - 1 views
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It's understandable to be frustrated when the person behind the counter has no English, but what really upsets people is hearing other languages in shops or on buses
Sometimes Getting Along Comes Down To How You Say 'Gravy' : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views
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A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.
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A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.
New Life in U.S. No Longer Means New Name - 1 views
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Immigrants to the US are not so pressured to change their names
They Changed Our Name at Ellis Island - 2 views
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Some common myths about why immigrants to the US changed their names
Do They Really Tawk Like That? Not Now - 1 views
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A new documentary examines the way that different immigrant groups adapted to speaking in New York City (NYT article)
Little-Known Guide Helps Police Navigate a Diverse City - 0 views
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A manual designed to help officers bridge the cultural divide with immigrant groups (NYT)
A Code-Switching Tour Of L.A.'s Chinatown - 0 views
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Calvin Ho, a graduate student at UCLA who studies immigrant communities, visualizes code-switching.
For Some Young Latinos: Donkey Jaws And Latino Roots - 0 views
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The process of integrating into mainstream America is a complex one if you are an immigrant. Often, people lose touch with their country of origin. A report about retro-acculturation or cultural straddling.
The Fourth of July by Audre Lorde - 0 views
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Memoir by poet Audre Lorde, born in New York to Caribbean immigrant parents. Lorde writes about how racism tainted a family trip to Washington.
How to Tame a Wild Tongue by Gloria Anzaldua - 1 views
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Anzaldua, poet, feminist, and writer, writes in "How to Tame a wild Tongue" about her life as an Hispanic immigrant to the US, and how the new language and culture were "forced" upon her.
Putting people off coming to Britain: your pictures - 0 views
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Readers' tongue-in-cheek suggestions for ads to put off potential immgrants
BBC News - Kosal Khiev's journey from prison to poetry - 0 views
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Poet Kosal Khiev has performed at the London 2012 Olympics, but first discovered poetry in solitary confinement in a US prison. He shares his story with the BBC's Helier Cheung.
Foreign - A poem by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 0 views
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Spoken word about those who complain about 'foreigners'