Received: from cal.org (cal.org [204.240.146.10]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.6.8/940311.01ccg) with SMTP id KAA00281 for <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov>; Wed, 25 Oct 1995 10:23:22 -0400 Received: from CAL-Message_Server by cal.org with Novell_GroupWise; Wed, 25 Oct 1995 10:24:57 -0400 Message-Id: <s08e1079.001@cal.org> X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise 4.1 Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 10:28:03 -0400 From: Fran Keenan <fran@cal.org> To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Subject: x post english only Status: RO X-Status: The following was posted on the NLA list 10/21 by Carl Grove after appearing on the American Dialect Society list. ---------- The following is a list of 21 states that have English Only legislation in place: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee and Virginia. Hawaii recognizes both Hawaiian and English as official. The person posting the message (Nancy Sullivan <sullivan@falcon.tamucc.edu>) also believes there are 22 states with official English laws and was looking for the 22nd. Any help would be appreciated. Please post replies to this list (NIFL-ESL) and they will be forwarded to Nancy Sullivan and Carl Grove. Fran Keenan/NCLE National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education fran@cal.org
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