English with an Accent

language, ideology and discrimination in the united states

letter to the editor: for posterity, and because I lose things

As is quite common, there was an opinion piece in the local paper in which someone argued for English Only legislation. Here’s the letter I wrote in response — which they offered to print if I could cut it down to 200 words. I declined, as I was already over my weekly time allowance for [...]

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Sat, November 26 2011 » English Only, The subordination process » No Comments