%0 Journal Article %A Potowski, Kim %T Sociolinguistic dimensions of immigration to the United States %D 2013 %@ 1889-5425 %U http://hdl.handle.net/10017/19928 %X Since its inception, the U.S. has always been a nation of immigrants. Mainstream national discourses about the presence and value of non- English languages (and their speakers), however, are often negative and view linguistic diversity as a problem. This article summarizes some of the major infl uences on the national and the linguistic landscape of migratory movements to the U.S. %K United States %K Immigration %K Immersion education %K Estados Unidos %K Inmigración %K Inmersión educativa %K Lingüística %K Linguistics %K Sociología %K Sociology %~ Biblioteca Universidad de Alcala