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Carreira, Maria – Heritage Language Journal, 2004
What is a heritage language learner (HLL)? We argue that a pedagogically valuable answer to this question must do more than describe all individuals who ought be considered HLLs; it should also offer a roadmap for meeting the needs of HLLs with regard to language learning. To achieve this goal, which we refer to as achieving "explanatory…
Descriptors: Heritage Education, Family Characteristics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning

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