Mainstreet Roosevelt

Thom HuebnerWhat kinds of languages are displayed on the

Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue in the city of Flushing?

What do the bilingual and multilingual signs on the Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue in the city of Flushing look like?

What are the percentages of the bilingual and multilingual signs showed in these two areas?

For Example: English OnlyEnglish is the official language. Picture A and B are on the Main street in Flushing.

A B

Picture A and B are on the Main street in Flushing.

A B

On the Main street of the city of Flushing , Chinese is dominantly distributed.

Pictures A and B are on the Main street in Flushing.

A B

A B

BilingualismPicture A is on the Main street, Pictures B and C are on the Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing.

A

B C

•BilingualismCode Switching is very common on the Main street and Roosevelt Avenue in the city of Flushing.Picture A is on the Main street, Picture B is on the Roosevelt Avenue.

A B

multilingualismCode mixing/ Code

switching is very common on the Main street in Flushing

Three pictures are on the Main street.

A B C

multilingualismThree languages are

displayed equally in this case. Pictures A and B are on the Main street, picture C is on the Roosevelt Avenue.

A

B

C

The Approximate Population of Each Ethnicity on the Main street and Roosevelt Avenue in the city of FlushingPicture A was an approximation of thirty years before.Picture B is an approximation of what it is now.

Flushing Ethnicity Population

70%

15%

15%

Chinese

Korean

Non Asian

B

10%

25%10%

55%

0% 20% 40% 60%

Population

1

Eth

nici

ty

Population in Flushing Before 1995

English

Non-Asian

Korean

Chinese

A