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Direct linkXinye Zhang – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation draws on both qualitative and quantitative approaches to investigate the linguistic practices of teachers and children who are learning Mandarin Chinese as a Heritage Language (CHL) in two dual immersion preschools in California. CHL children have been interpreted as novice members in local speech communities who actively explore…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Variation
Mikes, Melanie – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1995
This article identifies three main issues to be considered when developing bilingualism at preschool age: communication patterns and strategies in interactions with early bilinguals, functions of verbal interactions in L1 and L2, and the place of bilingual preprimary education in a typology of language instruction in multilingual societies.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Communication (Thought Transfer), Language Patterns
Download full textO Baoill, Donall P., Ed. – TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, 1995
Essays in applied linguistics include: "Meaningful Negotiation: A Study of the Pedagogical Value of Autotutor-An Interactive Video Learning Resource" (John Stephen Byrne); "Medium of Instruction in the L2 Classroom" (Wei Danhua); "The Story of Language Contact and Shift in Ireland: How Unique, How Universal?" (Markku,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Computer Software
