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Priming motion events in Italian heritage language speakers

open access: yesLinguistic Approaches to Bilingualism
Language contact can lead to short-term effects like cross-linguistic influence but might also contribute to long-term processes such as contact-induced language change.
Ioli Baroncini   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An individual-differences perspective on variation in heritage Mandarin speakers [PDF]

open access: yes
This chapter takes an individual-differences perspective on the dual sound systems of American heritage speakers (HSs) of Mandarin Chinese. Based on detailed socio-demographic data and production data on segmentals and suprasegmentals, we build holistic ...
Yao, Yao, Chang, Charles
core   +1 more source

The interpretation of syntactically unconstrained anaphors in Turkish heritage speakers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Previous work has shown that heritage grammars are often simplified compared to their monolingual counterparts, especially in domains in which the societally-dominant language makes fewer distinctions than the heritage language.
Martina Gračanin-Yuksek   +4 more
core   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Development of tonal discrimination in young heritage speakers of Cantonese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study uses the Perceptual Assimilation Model for Suprasegmentals (PAM-S) (So & Best, 2008, 2010), supported by the assumptions of the L2 Intonation Learning theory (LILt, Mennen, 2015), to investigate how young heritage speakers of Cantonese living ...
Kan, Ting Yan Rachel, Schmid, Monika
core   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

L1 versus Dominant Language Transfer Effects in L2 and Heritage Speakers of Italian: A Structural Priming Study

open access: yes, 2021
Conversely to plenty of studies describing how L1 transfer affects L2 systems, where the two grammars, L1/L2, often only come to interact later in life, less is known of dominant language transfer in heritage language grammars.
F. Romano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Production of Phonetic and Phonological Contrast by Heritage Speakers of Mandarin [PDF]

open access: yesUC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Reports, 2009
This study tested the hypothesis that heritage speakers of a minority language, due to their childhood experience with two languages, would outperform late learners in producing contrast: language-internal phonological contrast, as well as cross-linguistic phonetic contrast between similar, yet acoustically distinct, categories of different languages ...
Chang, CB, Yao, Y, Haynes, EF, Rhodes, R
openaire   +6 more sources

Adverb placement among heritage speakers of Spanish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study examines verb-adverb word order among heritage speakers of Spanish using an acceptability judgment task and a selection task in affirmative and negative sentences.
Alena Kirova   +3 more
core   +1 more source

‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

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