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St-Hilaire, Aonghas – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2005
This paper examines the role that cultural identity and grassroots activism and community development have played in the creation, maintenance and expansion of Louisiana French immersion education. Although linguists tend to portray the extinction of endangered minority languages as inevitable, research on the effects of minority language…
Descriptors: Community Development, Immersion Programs, French, Language Maintenance

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