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Grenier, Gilles; Vaillancourt, Francois – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1983
Although economic considerations are influential in one's success or failure at second language learning, sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic factors should not be overlooked. Suggests that a fuller understanding of language acquisition and language behavior might be gained by a combined analysis of economic data (human capital model), family…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Economic Factors, English (Second Language), Family Characteristics