Minority language development in early childhood: a study of siblings acquiring Bosnian and English in Ireland
This paper considers issues faced by multilingual families in supporting their children’s acquisition of minority home languages. These include the challenges posed by majority language dominance in society and education, limited opportunities for minority language input and interaction, and possib...
Main Author: | Bronagh Ćatibušić |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Irish Association for Applied Linguistics
2019-03-01
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Series: | Teanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journal.iraal.ie/index.php/teanga/article/view/75 |
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