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Direct linkSchoonen, Rob; Appel, Rene – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2005
This paper reports on an empirical study of street language, a multilingual youth register in the Netherlands. Nearly 300 secondary school students completed a questionnaire on their acquaintance with and use of street language. A subsample of students was also interviewed. Use of street language will be related to background information about the…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Multilingualism, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLandry, Rodrigue; And Others – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1996
Analyzes ethnolinguistic vitality of the French community in Louisiana in terms of its demographic, economic, political and cultural capitals. Results suggest that the present generation of youth of Cajun and French descent will not be able to transmit the French language to its children. (75 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Colonialism, Creoles, Cultural Context
