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Clyne, Michael – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1997
Discussion of languages in Australia looks at the multicultural makeup of the society, the role of English, dynamics of language contact situations (community language change, intergenerational language shift, other factors in maintenance and shift), societal and individual multilingualism, and support for multilingualism (language policies,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Annotated Bibliographies, Diachronic Linguistics, English
Oller, D. Kimbrough; And Others – 1997
At the University of Miami, the Bilingual Study Group has been evaluating linguistic and academic performance of children from a broad spectrum of socioeconomic status who appear to be well-matched across bilingual and monolingual groups. Because the studies vary in the degree of exposure to English and Spanish among bilingual subjects who are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Bilingualism, Elementary Education