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Lewin, Beverly A. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1987
A study exploring the relationship between language-related attitudes of English-speaking immigrants in Israel and their choice of their native language or Hebrew for communication with their Israeli-born children showed that lack of proficiency in Hebrew just as often encouraged parents to choose that language as their child's native language.…
Descriptors: Child Language, English, Foreign Countries, Hebrew