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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
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The Experiences of Minority Immigrant Families Receiving Child Welfare Services: Seeking to Understand How to Reduce Risk and Increase Protective Factors [PDF]
Wide recognition that families in the child welfare system experience multiple stressors has resulted in the development of a range of prevention and intervention strategies at individual, family, and policy levels.1 This article reports on a research ...
Alaggia, Ramona +2 more
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Family Language Policy in a Hakka Community in Sabah, Malaysia
Hakka has been the lingua franca used among various Chinese groups in Sabah, Malaysia, since the 1950s. Economic development and de-emphasis on ethnic identity within Chinese communities throughout Malaysia is now forcing Sabah Hakkas to confront ...
Chih-I Liao
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Transnational living patterns have become increasingly more common. Language is how transnationals ‘forge and sustain multi-stranded social relations that link together their societies of origin and settlement’ (Basch et al.
Tijana Hirsch, Orly Kayam
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Language choice in online written communication among Maldivian professionals [PDF]
Language choice is a sociolinguistic phenomenon which refers to the selection of language(s) for different purposes in various contexts. This study examines the language choice of Maldivians in online written communication in the domains of family ...
Fathimath Fahmee,, Yong, Mei Fung
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Family language policy in the context of return migration: A case study
Return migration has probably been granted the lowest attention in the field of family language policy (FLP). The current paper seeks to address this gap in the research and explores the dynamics of FLP of a Polish family in the context of their ...
Emilia Wąsikiewicz-Firlej, M. Daly
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Lithuanian language discourses and family language policies of Lithuanian families in Sweden: A case study This case study shares first insights of the family language policy of a Lithuanian family in Sweden.
Frederik H. Bissinger
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This study explores the language maintenance efforts of Turkish heritage-speaker families in Sweden and their relation to state-level language policy from three angles.
U. Bohnacker
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The Social Underpinnings of Language Practices in Swedish-English Families
By means of a large-scale quantitative approach, this study examines the declared family language practices of Swedish-English bilingual families living in Sweden, and how an array of family-external and family-internal social factors correlate with ...
Tim Roberts
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Troubling meanings of "family" for young people who have been in care: from policy to lived experience [PDF]
This article seeks to trouble the concept of “family” for young people who have been in out-of-home care, by reflecting on the continuing significance (and troubles) of family relationships beyond childhood.
Becker S. +10 more
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