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The Role of Internal and External Factors for Code-Switching: A Study of Early Multilingualism in Germany with Special Reference to Catalan as a Heritage Language

Languages, 2022
In heritage language acquisition studies, it has been observed that heritage speakers may experience a shift of language dominance from the heritage language to the majority language due to input quantity and quality factors.
Laia Arnaus Gil, Amelia Jiménez-Gaspar
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Narrating the past: virtual environments and narrative [PDF]

, 2008
This paper explores how traditional narrative language used in film and theatre can be adapted to create interactivity and a greater sense of presence in the virtual heritage environment.
Patel, R, Tuck, D
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
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Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian Heritage Speakers in Four Major U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Resources for the Attainment of Full Professional Linguistic Proficiency

East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 2017
The present study analyzes heritage learners of Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian (BCS) from four major U.S. metropolitan areas. The focus is on the prospects of their attaining full professional language proficiency. Several major factors in language maintenance
Danko Šipka
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Inter-generational transmission in a minority language setting: Stop consonant production by Bangladeshi heritage children and adults [PDF]

, 2016
Aims and objectives: The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of speech development across successive generations of heritage language users, examining how cross-linguistic, developmental and socio-cultural factors affect stop ...
Alam F., Aysha Siddika, Best C. T., Chalmers R., Evans B., Flege J. E., Flege J. E., Grosjean F., Heselwood B., Heselwood B., Hirson A., Holm S., Hrycyna M., Kirkham S., Kupisch T., Lambert K., McCarthy K., McCarthy K., Mees I., Ohala J. J., Robert Mayr, Scovel T.   +21 more
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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer, Lindsay Lanteri, Rebekah Levine Coley, Samantha Teixeira   +3 more
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Morphological bottleneck: the case of Russian heritage speakers [PDF]

, 2018
The Bottleneck Hypothesis (Slabakova, 2008) assumes functional morphology to be a particular challenge in second language (L2) acquisition whereas acquisition of syntax and semantics to be unproblematic.
Mikhaylova, Anna
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comment se dé-construit le plurilinguisme d’adolescent∙e∙s primo-arrivant∙e∙s ? Regard sur l’évolution de quelques répertoires linguistiques en migration

Babylonia, 2023
I discuss the role heritage languages courses play in the development of the multilingual language repertoires of migrant teenagers I interviewed for my doctoral research.
Noémie Mathivat
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Case marking is different in monolingual and heritage Bosnian in digitally elicited oral texts

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Heritage languages may differ from baseline languages spoken in the home country, particularly in the domains of vocabulary, morphosyntax and phonology.
Ilma Jažić, Natalia Gagarina, Alexandra Perovic   +2 more
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