LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES

Addresses

Italian Language Conference: Matilda R. Cuomo, 9787-9789 [27AP]

Why the English Language Amendment? An Autobiographical Explanation: Samuel I. Hayakawa, 4934 [5MR]

Articles and editorials

Amnesty's Difficult Second Step, 21274 [28JY]

Bilingual Education, 4943 [5MR]

California Veto a Blow to Bilingual Education—Gov. Deukmejian Blocks Extension of Law, 23862 [11SE]

Court Seeking Translators for Alien Cases, 31901 [13NO]

Diplomats Weak in Vital Languages, 4966 [5MR]

Divided by Language, 36158 [17DE]

English Should Be Official Language in America, 4687 [3MR]

Implications of Racism Surface in English Language Legislation, 11886 [8MY]

In the Beginning Was the Word, 17357 [24JN]

Language Development Program Gives Lots of Love—No Strings Attached, 13285-13287 [20MY]

One Day at the Mall, 22132 [3AU]

Ordering a Blue Corn Flapjack Unsettling to Everyone Used to Speaking Spanish, 11886 [8MY]

Out of Many, We Can Become One—English Language Amendment, 14632-14638 [4JN]

Playing Tennis Without a Racquet, 10846 [30AP]

Saying No to Bilingual Education, 23864 [11SE]

Teachers' Union in Los Angeles Votes for Changes in Bilingual Instruction, 23863 [11SE]

Word ``Hoosier'', 7440 [31MR]

Bills and resolutions

Aliens: bilingual programs for children with limited English proficiency (see S. 383; H.R. 579, 2088)

Bilingual Education Act: amend (see S. 1238)

———financial assistance for children of limited English proficiency without mandating a specific method of instruction (see S. 857)

Bilingual Education Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1755)

Cultural and linguistic heritage: protection (see H.J. Res. 232)

Courts: make certain improvements relative to interpreter program (see S. 1867)

Education: establish literacy programs for individuals of limited English proficiency (see S. 383, 629; H.R. 1448)

———establish a literacy corps programs (see H.R. 3019)

———improve awareness in foreign language (see H. Con. Res. 65)

English language: constitutional amendment to establish as official U.S. language (see S.J. Res. 13, 129; H.J. Res. 13, 33, 60, 83)

Industry: establish foreign language and international education programs to enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 1875)

Naturalization: modify requirement of an understanding of the English language (see H.R. 2343)

Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs: budget authority (see H.R. 848)

Definitions

``Hoosier'', 7441 [31MR]

Essays

All Americans Should Be Bilingual: Gerardo Trujillo, 13026 [19MY]

Value of Bilingual Education in My Life: Pedro Orozco, 6604 [23MR]

Excerpts

``Schools We Deserve'', 4943 [5MR]

Handbook

Schools That Work—Educating Disadvantaged Children: Dept. of Education, 13762 [27MY]

Hearings

Committee on Appropriations (House): compensatory education for the disadvantaged, special programs, impact aid, and bilingual education (testimony from Bruce M. Carnes, Lawrence F. Davenport, and Carol Pendas), D70 [19FE]

Letters

Bilingualism, 36158 [17DE]

English as official U.S. language: Joseph J. Dary, 9355 [22AP]

VOA broadcasts in Slovenian: Charles Z. Wick, USIA, 26860 [7OC]

———Senator Metzenbaum, 26860 [7OC]

Why California's Proposition 63 was passed, 1114 [8JA]

Lists

Organizations endorsing English Proficiency Act, 4598 [3MR]

Meetings

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Bilingual Education Act amendments (S. 857)

Memorials of legislature

Hawaii, 15368 [10JN]

Indiana, 14918 [8JN], 16148 [16JN], 18807 [7JY]

Papers

Synthesis of Research on Bilingual Education, 13024, 13025 [19MY]

Petitions

English language: California Republican Assembly, 11619 [7MY]

———New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs, 17569 [25JN]

Remarks in House

Bilingual Education Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 1755), 6603 [23MR] 6711, 6718 [24MR]

California High School Speech Association Hall of Fame: tribute, 24472 [17SE]

Cultural and linguistic heritage: protection (H.J. Res. 232), 8293 [7AP], 19082 [8JY]

Defense Language Institute: relocation, 11929 [11MY]

Education: bilingual studies reform (H.R. 1448), 4943, 4948 [5MR]

———bilingualism, 6604 [23MR], 6709 [24MR], 10846 [30AP], 13030 [19MY]

———English-only movement, 11886 [8MY]

———establish a literacy corps programs (H.R. 3019), 21190 [27JY]

English: constitutional amendment to establish as official language (H.J. Res. 13), 901 [7JA], 1114 [8JA], 9355 [22AP]

———constitutional amendment to establish as official language (H.J. Res. 83), 1087 [8JA], 13685 [21MY]

———role, 4934 [5MR]

FCC: regulations on obscene language, 12224 [12MY]

Findlay College: recipient of Distinguished Achievement Award in International Teacher Education, 4725 [3MR]

Foreign languages: use in the U.S., 22132 [3AU]

Industry: establish foreign language and international education programs to enhance competitiveness (H.R. 1875), 7398 [31MR]

Illiteracy: escalating problem, 33549 [1DE]

Language development program: tribute, 13285 [20MY]

National Foreign Language Week: observance (H. Con. Res. 65), 4772 [4MR], 4965, 4968 [5MR], 4970 [5MR]

Naturalization: modify requirement of an understanding of the English language (H.R. 2343), 11877 [8MY]

Telecommunications: star schools program (H.R. 2384), 12228 [12MY]

Remarks in Senate

Aliens: bilingual programs for children with limited English proficiency (S. 383), 1966 [27JA]

Bilingual Education Act: amend (S. 1238), 23862 [11SE]

California: bilingual education, 23862 [11SE]

Courts: make certain improvements relative to interpreter program (S. 1867), 31900-31902 [13NO]

Education: establish literacy programs for individuals of limited English proficiency (S. 629), 4597 [3MR], 5644 [12MR], 21273 [28JY]

———financial assistance for children of limited English proficiency without mandating a specific method of instruction (S. 857), 7050 [26MR], 12576 [15MY]

———improve foreign language skills to enhance economic competition (S. Con. Res. 26), 4573 [3MR]

English: constitutional amendment to make official language of the U.S. (S.J. Res. 13), 771 [6JA], 14632 [4JN]

Phoenix, AZ: tribute to Garfield Elementary School, 13762 [27MY]

VOA: Slovenian broadcasts, 26859, 26860 [7OC]

Reports

Bilingual Education, 4943 [5MR]

Reports filed

Bilingual Education Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 1238), 13236 [20MY]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 1238) (S. Rept. 100-92), 18182 [30JN]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 857), 11077 [5MY]

Statements

Bilingual Education: William J. Bennett, Sec. of Education, 13101 [20MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 65, National Foreign Language Week, 4969 [5MR]

H.J. Res. 232, protect cultural and linguistic rights, 19082 [8JY]

H.R. 1875, International Education for a Competitive America Act, 7399-7401 [31MR]

S. 383, Bilingual Education Act amendment, 1966 [27JA]

S. 629, establish literacy programs for individuals of limited English proficiency, 4598 [3MR]

S. 857, financial assistance for children of limited English proficiency without mandating a specific method of instruction, 7050 [26MR]

S. Con. Res. 26, improvement of foreign language skill and international awareness of Americans, 4637 [3MR]

S.J. Res. 13, amend Constitution to make English official language of the U.S., 771 [6JA]