Ofelia García

List of John Benjamins publications in which Ofelia García is involved.

Titles

Focus on Bilingual Education: Essays in honor of Joshua A. Fishman. Volume 1

Edited by Ofelia García

This volume contains interdisciplinary essays on bilingual education in various countries of the world. Some contributions deal with policy and curricular issues with regard to minority and majority language, some consider the enrichment aspect of bilingual education. Others focus on language… read more

[Not in series, FISHFEST 1] 1991. x, 348 pp.

Essays in honor of Joshua A. Fishman: Volume 1: Focus on Bilingual Education; Volume 2: Focus on Language Planning; Volume 3: Focus on Language and Ethnicity. 3 Volumes (set)

Edited by Ofelia García, James R. Dow and David F. Marshall

Three topical volumes including essays by distinguished scholars who have been influenced by the pioneer of the sociology of language, Joshua A. Fishman. In order to do justice to the multi-facetted scope of Fishman's writings, the editors chose to produce these Focusschriften on the occasion of… read more

[Not in series, FISHFEST S] 1991. 1000 pp.,3 vols

Articles

García, Ofelia 2019 The curvas of translanguaging Positive synergies: Translanguaging and critical theories in education, Tian, Zhongfeng and Holly Link (eds.), pp. 86–93 | Commentary

García, Ofelia 2011 2. The translanguaging of Latino kindergarteners Bilingual Youth: Spanish in English-speaking societies, Potowski, Kim and Jason Rothman (eds.), pp. 33–55 | Article

Within the last decade, a number of bilingual education programs in the United States have begun incorporating bilingual instruction in English and Spanish to both Latino and non-Latino children together. This chapter describes the educational and language ecology of one such bilingual program at… read more

García, Ofelia 1991 A Gathering of Voices, a’Legion of Scholarly Decency’ and Bilingual Education: Fishman’s Biographemes as Introduction Focus on Bilingual Education: Essays in honor of Joshua A. Fishman, García, Ofelia (ed.), pp. 3–19 | Article