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Direct linkMeagan Driver – Modern Language Journal, 2024
As emotions research in the field of second language acquisition continues to evolve, it is equally important to explore the impact of social--emotional variables that are specifically relevant to heritage language (HL) contexts. Anchoring on foundations in critical heritage language education (HLE), this study examines the discomforts of the HL…
Descriptors: Heritage Education, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Psychology
Montrul, Silvina; Ionin, Tania – Modern Language Journal, 2012
This study investigates dominant language transfer (from English) in adult Spanish second language (L2) learners and Spanish heritage speakers. We focus on contrasting properties of English and Spanish definite articles with respect to generic reference ("Elephants have ivory tusks" vs. "Los elefantes tienen colmillos de marfil") and inalienable…
Descriptors: Sentences, Language Dominance, Language Research, Second Language Learning
Leeman, Jennifer; Rabin, Lisa; Roman-Mendoza, Esperanza – Modern Language Journal, 2011
In contrast with the field of second language acquisition (SLA), where until recently sociocultural concerns were largely unaddressed (Block, 2007), identity has always been at the core of heritage language (HL) education. The present article highlights this often overlooked history and presents action research centering on a Spanish critical…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Critical Theory, Activism, Metalinguistics
