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Frontiers in PsychologyHeritage languages play a pivotal role in cultural preservation, ethnic identity attachment and intergenerational continuity. The dynamics of heritage language transmission within family settings warrant comprehensive exploration, specifically in ...
Shameen Fatima, Muhammad Umar Nadeem
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Demonstrative Systems Are Not Affected by Contact: Evidence from Heritage Southern Italo-Romance
Languages, 2022 Deictic information is present in every language; yet, there are significant differences as to how exactly such information is encoded, yielding different indexical systems across languages.
Silvia Terenghi
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Students’ Views on Language Diversity and Heritage Language Maintenance in The Indonesian Context
IAFOR Journal of EducationIndonesia's linguistic landscape is among the most diverse in the world, yet its many indigenous and minority languages face increasing marginalization amid the widespread use of Bahasa Indonesia and English.
Bayu Andika Prasatyo +5 more
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The German heritage in Balkan languages
Slavia Meridionalis, 2015 The German heritage in Balkan languages All Balkan languages show some German elements in their vocabulary, beginning with Old Bulgarian Bible texts up to modern Balkan languages, including Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, Albanian, Romanian and Modern ...
Helmut Wilhelm Schaller
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Pedagogical Linguistics in Romance
Isogloss, 2022 Linguists tend to underestimate their educational and societal role, but linguistics matters. Therefore, this article is a plea for linguists to act accordingly and to fulfill their important role boldly and creatively.
Ingo Feldhausen
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‘Biodiversity’ in Extinction Rebellion’s words: an ecostylistic examination of a beneficial text
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis article refers to the ecological rhetorical terms ‘marker word’ and ‘environet’ and to the ecolinguistic terms ‘beneficial discourse’ and ‘ecosophy’, and applies the stylistic theories of foregrounding, point of view, and metaphor to explore two ...
Daniela Francesca Virdis
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A comparison of Croatian and Slovenian exonyms
Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2017 Croatian and Slovenian are very closely related South Slavic languages, but during their historical development they came under the influence of various other languages and various language policies determined by the broader framework of Hungary and ...
Drago Kladnik +3 more
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Frontiers in Language SciencesThis study investigates the semantic development of heritage bilingual preschool children aged 3 to 5 who acquire Cantonese as their heritage language (HL) at home and English as their community language (L2) in school settings. The research examines how
Pui Fong Kan +2 more
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Almost the Same but Incomplete: Orientalism and Eastern Resistance in Ben Okri’s “Belonging”
Jurnal PoetikaThe prevailing sentiment is that colonialism is a thing of the past. However, the Western portrayal of the East is one of the shackles that still holds postcolonial societies. A diverse number of Orientalist writings and language perpetuate a rigid image
Marisa Santi Dewi, Juliana Konning
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CROATIAN AS A HERITAGE LANGUAGE IN CANADA
Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Splitu, 2018 This paper examines some aspects of language contact in a Croatian-English bilingual speech community in Canada. The primary goal of the paper is to better understand language proficiency, language use, and attitudes of second-generation heritage ...
Ivana Petrović
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