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What Role Can Community Contact Play in Heritage Language Literacy Development? Japanese-English Bilingual Children in Sydney
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Oriyama, Kaya – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2012
When linguistic minority parents wish to develop and maintain their children's literacy in heritage languages (HLs), what can they do to help? How and to what extent do the individual contexts of language use and background affect the development and maintenance of HL literacy, compared with the sociocultural context of community? What are the…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Community Schools, Literacy, Bilingualism
Heritage Language Maintenance and Loss among the Children of Eastern European Immigrants in the USA
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Nesteruk, Olena – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2010
The present study offers an in-depth look at heritage language maintenance and loss among the children of immigrant professionals from Eastern Europe residing in the USA. Based on semi-structured interviews with 50 married mothers and fathers, I explore: (1) parental attitudes related to heritage language transmission to their children; (2)…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Second Language Learning, Heritage Education, Foreign Countries