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Direct linkDoucerain, Marina M. – Applied Linguistics, 2019
Understanding the mechanisms underlying the development of migrants' second language (L2) competence in naturalistic settings is a pressing concern for receiving societies. Several studies have established a positive relation between people's self-positioning with respect to the L2 ethnolinguistic group and their L2 competence, but the mechanisms…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Language Skills, Acculturation, Immigrants
Draper, John – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2012
This article reviews the issue of compulsory English in the Asia-Pacific region and examines the English component of a single-site exploratory study of multilingualism in a disadvantaged ethnic minority (DEM) community of Northeast Thailand. The concept of ethnolinguistic vitality was used as a framework for an analysis of community language…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Language Enrichment, Second Language Learning
Takeuchi, Masae – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2006
This study examines the process of Japanese language maintenance or shift among children who were exposed to Japanese and English through the "one parent-one language" approach in Melbourne. The aim was to identify factors that correlate with successful and unsuccessful cases of Japanese language maintenance of such children. The data…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Parent Child Relationship, Foreign Countries, Japanese
Peer reviewedUreland, Sture – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1987
Summarizes contact-linguistic research on the Samis and Finns, the northernmost minorities in Scandinavia. The monolingual view of northern Scandinavian languages in the past is complemented with a multilingual perspective of the interaction between minority and larger languages. Among contact patterns discussed are North Germanic-Sami,…
Descriptors: Creoles, Dialects, Ethnic Groups, Finnish
Peer reviewedPolyzoi, Eleoussa – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1997
Assessed language quality of 15 four-year olds with three conversational partners: a center-care teacher, an older child, and a younger child. Data coded included number of turns, utterances, gaps, statements versus questions, contingent responses, and amount of self-talk. Found that children take more turns with an adult but produce fewer…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Day Care Centers, Dialogs (Language), Foreign Countries
Rogers, Lorelei M.; de Leeuw, Gary J. – 1985
This paper advocates an integrated curriculum in which LOGO would play a role in the intellectual development of children. In particular, it is argued that curricular interventions that occur in the midst of spontaneous learning are most needed when major problems of transfer, generalization, and abstraction are to be solved or when children need…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Concept Formation, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
