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“I no longer count in German.” On dominance shift in returnee heritage speakers
This study analyzes the degree of language balance in three groups of bilingual speakers of Portuguese and German: a group of Portuguese heritage speakers (HSs) living in Germany, another who returned to Portugal, and Portuguese late learners of German ...
Cristina Flores, Chao Zhou, Carina Eira
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Ultimate attainment of gender in heritage and L2 Italian [PDF]
Studies of gender in various L2s have proven this area to be particularly difficult to master, even for highly proficient L2 speakers (Franceschina, 2005; McCarthy, 2009; Grüter et al., 2012, inter alia). Although disagreement exists as to why this might
Romano, Francesco,
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The paper discusses several methods of evaluating heritage speakers’ abilities in their heritage language. Speech rate in spontaneous text production, lexical knowledge and grammatical proficiency in the heritage language have been found to correlate ...
Bernhard Brehmer
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Use of Embedded Clauses in Heritage and Monolingual Russian
This study investigates the production of clausal embeddings by 195 Russian speakers (67 monolingually raised speakers, 68 heritage speakers in the US, and 60 heritage speakers in Germany) in different communicative situations varying by formality ...
Maria Martynova +3 more
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Noun canonicity in heritage speakers and monolingual speakers of Spanish
The present investigation examines the role of Spanish noun gender-correlated endings when accessing gender agreement in two different linguistic populations: Spanish-English bilingual heritage speakers and monolingual speakers of Spanish. This study analyzed data from 34 monolingual speakers of Spanish from the Dominican Republic and 44 heritage ...
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Heritage Language Development and Maintenance of Heritage Speakers of Korean in Australia in Primary School Years [PDF]
Sparked by the interesting observation of non-native acquisition of heritage languages despite early and continuous exposure, the study of heritage languages has endeavoured to explore the end results of heritage language acquisition while mostly ...
Jung, Sin Ji
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Verbal working memory assessment in Russian-Brazilian Portuguese bilinguals
In Brazil, the learning of a second language (L2) by native Brazilian Portuguese speakers has been extensively explored, but studies on language processing and language interaction among bilinguals are quite recent.
Aleksandra S. Skorobogatova +4 more
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Heritage Speakers of Spanish and Study Abroad [PDF]
Heritage Speakers of Spanish and Study Abroad is an edited volume that provides emerging research on heritage speakers of Spanish in immersion contexts in theoretical, empirical, and programmatic terms.
Pozzi, Rebecca +2 more
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Written Narrative by Spanish Heritage Language Speakers [PDF]
This article aims to study narrative complexity in written texts produced by Spanish heritage speakers growing up in two linguistic regions of Switzerland.
Pestana, Carlos +3 more
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ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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