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Interpreting language-learning data [PDF]

, 2020
This book provides a forum for methodological discussions emanating from researchers engaged in studying how individuals acquire an additional language.
Gudmestad, Aarnes; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Huang, Xiaoliang; Beijing Foreign Studies University, Leclercq, Pascale; Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3, Trévisiol, Pascale; Université Paris 3 & DILTEC EA 2288, Watorek, Marzena; Université Paris 8 & UMR-SFL, CNRS, Scheuer, Sylwia; University of Paris 3 – Sorbonne Nouvelle, Horgues, Céline; University of Paris 3 – Sorbonne Nouvelle, Majdoub, Hedi; Université Paris 8 & UMR-SFL, CNRS, Yu, Xinyue Cécilia; Inalco - CNRS - EHESS, CRLAO, Pélissier, Maud; University of Agder, Rast, Rebekah; American University of Paris & UMR-SFL, CNRS, Søfteland, Åshild; Østfold University College, Guan, Qianwen; City University of Hong Kong, Emilsen, Linda Evenstad; Østfold University College, Hilton, Heather E.; Université Lumière Lyon 2, Edmonds, Amanda, Leclercq, Pascale, Osborne, John; Université Savoie Mont Blanc, Gudmestad, Aarnes   +18 more
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Left-behind experience and language proficiency predict narrative abilities in the home language of Kam-speaking minority children in China [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionStudies have documented that child experiences such as external/environmental factors as well as internal factors jointly affect acquisition outcomes in child language.
Wenchun Yang, Wenchun Yang, Angel Chan, Angel Chan, Angel Chan, Natalia Gagarina   +5 more
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Home Language and Philosophers’ Language

JoLMA
This paper investigates whether Wittgenstein can be considered an ‘ordinary language philosopher’. A central role in his thinking is that of what may be called our ‘home language’ - the language we bring along in coming to do philosophy.
Lars Hertzberg
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The relationship among home language use, parental beliefs, and Spanish-speaking children's vocabulary. [PDF]

Int J Biling Educ Biling, 2022
This study investigated the relationship among home language use, parents’ beliefs about dual language development, and Spanish-speaking children's vocabulary knowledge.
Hwang JK, Mancilla-Martinez J, Flores I, McClain JB.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Translanguaging Strategies in Superdiverse Mainstream Norwegian ECEC: Opportunities for Home Language Support [PDF]

Journal of Home Language Research, 2021
In Norway, 92% of all children between 1 and 5 attend early childhood education and care (ECEC), and 18% of these children are minority language speakers. The Framework Plan for Content and Tasks of Kindergartens (Ministry of Education, 2017, p.
E. Tkachenko, A. S. H. Romøren, N. G. Garmann   +2 more
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Associations among the home language environment and neural activity during infancy. [PDF]

Dev Cogn Neurosci, 2020
Characteristics of the home language environment, independent of socioeconomic background, may account for disparities in early language abilities. Past studies have reported links between the quantity of language input within the home and differences in
Brito NH, Troller-Renfree SV, Leon-Santos A, Isler JR, Fifer WP, Noble KG.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Beyond Mean Score Differences: Home Language and the Interpretation of Cognitive Test Performance in China [PDF]

Journal of Intelligence
Large-scale surveys often use cognitive test total scores to describe group differences, but the construct meaning of such scores depends on task content, administration, language experience, and opportunities to learn.
Man Xing, Jinkai Zhang, Gina S. Rhee
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Home Language Will Not Take Care of Itself: Vocabulary Knowledge in Trilingual Children in the United Kingdom [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
Language input is crucial for language acquisition and especially for children’s vocabulary size. Bilingual children receive reduced input in each of their languages, compared to monolinguals, and are reported to have smaller vocabularies, at least in ...
Karolina Mieszkowska, Magdalena Łuniewska, Joanna Kołak, Agnieszka Kacprzak, Zofia Wodniecka, Ewa Haman   +5 more
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Arabic as a home language in Sweden: family language practices and beliefs. [PDF]

Front Psychol
This paper investigates the language maintenance efforts of Arabic-heritage families whose preschool- and early primary school-age children are growing up bilingually with Arabic and Swedish. As a result of large-scale immigration to Sweden, Arabic has become by far the largest minority language, but very little is known about Arabic as a home language
Bohnacker U, Haddad R.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Home language and societal language skills in second-generation bilingual adults. [PDF]

Int J Billing, 2020
Aims: Research aims were (a) to test competing predictions regarding the levels of heritage and societal language proficiency among young adults who experienced early exposure to both languages, and (b) to identify sources of individual differences in ...
Giguere D, Hoff E.
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