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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Duffy, John, 1955-
Subjects
Hmong Americans -- Education.
Literacy -- Social aspects -- United States.
Hmong language -- Writing -- History.
Hmong (Asian people) -- China.
Hmong (Asian people) -- Laos.
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Writing from these r...
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Writing from these roots : literacy in a Hmong-American community / John M. Duffy.
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Duffy, John, 1955-
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2007.
Subjects
Hmong Americans -- Education.
Literacy -- Social aspects -- United States.
Hmong language -- Writing -- History.
Hmong (Asian people) -- China.
Hmong (Asian people) -- Laos.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007002858.html
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9780824830953 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0824830954 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
xiv, 241 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Lost books and broken promises: the Hmong people in China and Laos -- Rumors, ropes, and redemptions: Hmong writing systems in China and Laos -- Never to hold a pencil: the problem with "preliteracy" -- Other gods and countries: Hmong literacy development in Laos -- Writing Hmong Americans: reading and writing in the United States -- Hmong Americans rewriting: testimony, gender, and civic life.
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