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Formal approaches to complexity in heritage language grammars

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This collective volume breaks new ground in studies of linguistic complexity by addressing this phenomenon in heritage languages. It dismisses with the conception that heritage languages are less complex than their baseline or homeland counterparts and ...
Scontras, Gregory   +15 more
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Language Attrition and Heritage Language Reversal in Returnees

open access: yes, 2021
The present chapter provides an overview of the main questions investigated in research on bilingual returnees. Returnees are second/third generation speakers who grow up in a migration setting and move back to their families’ country of origin at a certain moment of their life.
Flores, Cristina, Snape, Neal
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Linguistic dynamics in heritage speakers: Insights from the RUEG group

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This collective volume investigates linguistic dynamics in language contact, focusing on heritage speakers. The chapters provide new insights into the role of speaker repertoires and the distinction between contact-induced change and language-internal ...
Labrenz, Annika   +30 more
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Adjective position in the code-switched speech of Spanish and Papiamento heritage speakers in the Netherlands: Individual differences and methodological considerations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionThis study examines adjective-noun order in code-switched constructions by heritage speakers of Spanish and Papiamento in the Netherlands. Given that Dutch differs from Spanish and Papiamento regarding the default position of the adjective ...
Brechje van Osch   +5 more
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Fire, volcanism and climate change: the main factors controlling mercury (Hg) accumulation rates in Tropical Lake Lantoa, Sulawesi, Indonesia (∼16,500–540 cal yr BP)

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Chemistry, 2023
The effects of climate change on long-term mercury (Hg) cycling are still not well understood, as climate changes are usually gradual and can only be assessed using high-resolution archives.
Jalene Nalbant   +12 more
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Heritage language as a medium of culture [PDF]

open access: yesReči (Beograd), 2023
In this paper, we tried to clarify some of the issues concerning 'heritage language' and to present the numerous challenges that educators face in their teaching practices.
Petrović Kristina M.
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Heritage Languages: In the ‘Wild’ and in the Classroom [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, 2007
Abstract Heritage speakers are people raised in a home where one language is spoken who subsequently switch to another dominant language. The version of the home language that they have not completely acquired – heritage language – has only recently been given the attention it deserves from linguists and language instructors.
Polinsky, Maria, Kagan, Olga
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Form-Focused Instruction in the Heritage Language Classroom: Toward Research-Informed Heritage Language Pedagogy

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2020
In the context of adult second language teaching, heritage language speakers have been recognized as a special group of language learners, whose experience with their home language, as well as their motivations for (re)learning it, differ drastically ...
Olesya Kisselev   +2 more
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Expanding Language and Cultural Competence in Advanced Heritage- and Foreign-Language Learners through Community Engagement and Work with the Arts

open access: yes, 2021
The purpose of this article is to describe the methodology and pedagogical practices of an advanced language course, Spanish and the Community, that addresses the strengths and needs of both Spanish heritage language learners and foreign language ...
Parra-Velasco, Maria
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The Question of Preservation of National Traditions: Culinary Heritage of Lithuanian Tatars

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2019
The history of Lithuanian Tatars settled in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania encompasses more than 620 years. During all these years they were influenced by various political, economic, religious factors.
Galina Miškinienė
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