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TitleA New Language, A New World Wins American Book Award
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From http://italian.about.com/b/2010/10/09/history-of-italian-language-in-us-book-wins-award.htm

Nancy C. Carnevale, author of A New Language, A New World: Italian Immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945, has been awarded the 31st annual American Book Awards.

A New Language, A New World is a history of Italian immigrants' personal experience of language in America. Carnevale provides the context for understanding the linguistic history of Italian Americans by presenting a brief overview of the politics of language in Italy, with its racialized split between North and South, multiple dialects, and class divisions.

Visit the publisher’s website at http://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/37ypq3cc9780252034039.html
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