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Raising Bilingual Children: an Exploration of Language Ideology and its Practices in an Indonesian Family

open access: yesIndonesian Language Education and Literature, 2021
The role of parents' beliefs or ideology is one of the most important factors in promoting the strategies for encouraging children's bilingual development.
Riza Yoga Indriani   +2 more
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Overview of Successful Family Language Policy Strategies

open access: yesDarnioji daugiakalbystė, 2020
In today's world, when the global movement occurs, there are more and more mixed families interacting in two or more languages. Children born in such families have the opportunity to learn the mother tongues of both parents and become bilingual or ...
Ančlauskaitė Jolita
doaj   +1 more source

The parental language policy on children's language acquisition: a case of international family

open access: yesJournal on English as a Foreign Language, 2023
Discussing second language acquisition (SLA) from the perspective of one same-nationality family has been massively conducted. However, the recent study regarding SLA in toddlers in mixed-marriage families, especially with Indonesian mothers, has not ...
Faridatul Istighfaroh   +2 more
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Family Language Policies of Multilingual Families during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Cyprus, Estonia, Germany, Israel, and Sweden

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
This study explored the language and literacy practices of multilingual families in Cyprus, Estonia, Germany, Israel, and Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study focuses on the different roles of family members in language transmission in order to
Anastassia Zabrodskaja   +4 more
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Turkish heritage families in Sweden: language practices and family language policy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2022
This paper explores family language policy in Turkish-speaking families in Sweden. Questionnaires were administered to the parents of 105 Turkish/Swedish children (age 4 − 7), targeting family language practices (including parent–parent, parent–child, child–parent, child-and-sibling conversation and language-fostering activities such as joint book ...
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Religious Identity Construction in Transnational Family Talks: An Autoethnographic Study

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Studies in Family Language Policy (FLP) have focused more on language patterns and practices in transnational families with little attention to the challenges of multilingualism. Through exploring diverse experiences in dealing with multilingualism, more
Muhammad Alasmari
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational experience, aspiration and family language policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Transnational and multilingual families have become commonplace in the 21st century. Yet relatively few attempts have been made from applied and socio-linguistics perspectives to understand what is going on within such families; how their transnational ...
Li, Wei, Zhu, Hua
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Conflicting language ideologies and contradictory language practices in Singaporean bilingual families [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Informed by family language policy (FLP) as the theoretical framework, I illustrate in this paper how language ideologies can be incongruous and language policies can be conflicting through three multilingual families in Singapore representing three ...
Blommaert J   +15 more
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Family language policy and school language policy: can the twain meet? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Multilingualism, 2022
This commentary outlines the key conceptualisations and core questions related to multilingual children’s language and literacy development across different migration contexts. Addressing various language and educational ideologies held by parents and teachers, it highlights the interactions between families, schools and the wider society.
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The complexity of family language policy decisions: The case of Cantonese and other regional Chinese varieties

open access: yesCírculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2019
This paper explores the beliefs, attitudes, and efforts of parents with regard to the use and preservation of regional Chinese varieties including Cantonese in the region of Guangzhou, China.
Li Yaling, Li Danli, Gao Xuesong
doaj   +1 more source

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