Variation in Second and Heritage Languages
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Robert Bayley
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Variationist work in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) began in the mid 1970s and steadily progressed during the 1980s. Much of it was reviewed along with newer
The Acquisition of Heritage Languages
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Silvina Montrul
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An authoritative overview of research into heritage language acquisition, covering key terminological and empirical issues, theoretical approaches, and research
Heritage Languages
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: Naomi Nagy
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The first major comparison of heritage languages' variable grammar, this book uses quantitative methods to study three generations' speech.
Lost in Transmission
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Bernhard Brehmer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Heritage speakers are a fascinating group of bilinguals with a unique profile. Living abroad as immigrants of the second generation, they speak the language of
Heritage Languages
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Suzanne Aalberse
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-28 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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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. T