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Heritage languages and language as heritage: the language of heritage in Canada and beyond
International Journal of Heritage Studies, 2022Jonathan Eaton, Mark Turin
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Understanding the nature and outcomes of early bilingualism: Romance languages as heritage languages
International Journal of Bilingualism, 2009 In this introduction to the special issue on Romance languages as heritage languages, I aim to contextualize the scope of this issue and the contribution it makes to the emerging field of linguistic studies to heritage language bilingualism.
Jason Rothman
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Exploring Heritage Language Anxiety: A Study of Chinese Heritage Language Learners
Modern Language Journal, 2014The rapidly increasing population of heritage students within the recent expansion of Chinese language education leads us to explore anxiety levels specific to Chinese heritage language (CHL) learners. This study examines the anxiety profiles of 87 CHL learners, enrolled in separated heritage‐track courses at two U. S.
Yang Xiao
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2019
Heritage languages, such as the Turkish varieties spoken in Berlin or the Spanish used in Los Angeles, are non-dominant languages, often with little prestige. Their speakers also speak the dominant language of the country they live in. Often heritage languages undergo changes due to their special status.
Suzanne Aalberse +2 more
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Heritage languages, such as the Turkish varieties spoken in Berlin or the Spanish used in Los Angeles, are non-dominant languages, often with little prestige. Their speakers also speak the dominant language of the country they live in. Often heritage languages undergo changes due to their special status.
Suzanne Aalberse +2 more
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2020
Abstract This chapter addresses linguistic heritage as part of cultural heritage. The use of a language not only serves as a means of functional communication but also expresses the speaker’s cultural identity as well as the cultural heritage developed by all previous users of that language. One can say that legal measures that allow for
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Abstract This chapter addresses linguistic heritage as part of cultural heritage. The use of a language not only serves as a means of functional communication but also expresses the speaker’s cultural identity as well as the cultural heritage developed by all previous users of that language. One can say that legal measures that allow for
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Language contact in heritage languages in the Netherlands
2013This paper discusses heritage languages (HLs) in the Netherlands. First, different types of motivations for the study of heritage languages in general are presented, since the type of motivation for the interest in heritage speakers has a large impact on the type of phenomenon researched.
Suzanne Aalberse, Pieter Muysken
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HERITAGE LANGUAGE SPEAKERS AND PRESERVING THE RUSSIAN HERITAGE LANGUAGE IN THE USA: AN OVERVIEW
The Humanities And Social Studies In The Far East, 2022This article examines the challenges of preserving heritage language and culture among a specific type of bilinguals – heritage speakers of Russian residing in the United States. The necessity for specialized heritage language (HL) learning programs is motivated by the recently growing interest in bilingualism and preserving heritage languages.
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