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An Ethnography of Mexican Migrants in Corvallis, Oregon : Linguistic and Social Isolation

Creator:

McArdle, Theresa M.

Abstract:

Reflecting an effort to broaden the scope of research concerning Mexican migration, this thesis describes the experiences of monolingual Spanish-speaking Mexican migrants in Corvallis, Oregon and explores the roles of language and culture in shaping these migrants' experiences. Data were collected through intensive participant observation and semi-structured interviews. Migrants arrive...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis