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Bakhsh, Manar – Arab Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
This study investigated the language practices of 4 Emirati bilingual Arabic/Emirati mothers with their children with autism spectrum disorder. The study aimed to explore (1) the nature of the language practices (2) their limitations and (3) the mothers' perceptions on bilingualism and home-language. The author conducted semi-structured interviews…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Mothers, Autism
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Yu, Betty – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2013
Purpose: The author investigated the language practices of 10 bilingual, Chinese/English-speaking, immigrant mothers with their children with autism spectrum disorders. The aim was to understand (a) the nature of the language practices, (b) their constraints, and (c) their impact. Method: The author employed in-depth phenomenological interviews…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Native Language, Language Maintenance, Mothers