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The Erasure of Language
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Second Language LearningLanguage PolicyMultilingualismLanguage EducationLanguage LearningLinguistic TheoryLanguage TeachingCode-switchingApplied LinguisticsSecond Language AcquisitionLanguage AcquisitionHistorical LinguisticsLanguage StudiesLanguage IssuesEndangered LanguageSociolinguisticsLanguage CurriculumBilingual EducationPhilosophy Of LanguageLanguage SymbiosisSecond Language StudiesLanguage MaintenanceSecond Language TeachingCccc SessionsLinguisticsEarly Cccc Treatment
This article traces a decline in CCCC sessions on language along with a shift toward more reductive definitions. It analyzes early CCCC treatment of language issues, the Students’ Right document, changes in demographics and linguistics, and shifts within English departments that have left us overdue for professional reexamination of our role as teachers of language.