Calvin Veltman
Calvin Veltman is an American sociologist, demographer and sociolinguist at the Université du Québec à Montréal. He previously worked at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. In the United States, his work on English use and acquisition among Hispanics is well known.Publications
- "Anglicization in the United States: the Importance of Parental Nativity and Language Practice", 1981
- "Anglicization in the United States: Language Environment and Language Practice of American Adolescents", 1983
- Language Shift in the United States, 1983
- L'avenir du français aux États-Unis, 1987
- The Future of the Spanish Language in the United States, 1988
- "Modelling the Language Shift Process of Hispanic Immigrants", 1989
- "The Status of the Spanish Language in the United States at the Beginning of the 21st Century", 1990
- "The American Linguistic Mosaic: Understanding Languages Shift in the United States", 2000
Quebec (Canada)
- Les Grecs du quartier Parc Extension, 1984
- L'intégration sociolinguistique des Québécois d'origine portugaise, 1985
- L'adaptation des immigrants de la décennie 1980, 1993
- "Using Field Methods to Assess the Validity of the Canadian Census", 1985
- "The English Language in Quebec, 1940-1990", 1995
- "The Interpretation of the Language Questions of the Canadian Census", 1985
- "Assessing the Impact of Quebec's Language Legislation", 1986
- Veltman, Calvin, and Andrew Hund. "Confirming Good Theory with Bad Data : l'anglicisation des hispano-
américains." Demographie et Cultures.. 2008.Alsace (France)
- Le déclin du dialecte alsacien, 1989
- "La régression du dialecte", 1982
- "La transmission de l'alsacien dans le milieu familial", 1983
- "L'usage de l'alsacien du milieu urbain", 1984
- "Assimilation linguistique des alsaciens: politiques officielles, évolution, tendances actuelles", 1987
- "Usages linguistiques en Alsace : présentation d'une enquête et premiers résultats", 1988