Barriers and bridges between mother tongue and English as a second language in young children

Background: Social and economic aspirations held by parents can reflect a desire for their children to learn English as a second language. Bilingual education has the potential for empowering traditionally disadvantaged groups, particularly through competence in English, a language that positions id...

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Main Authors: Nora E. Saneka, Marike de Witt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-04-01
Series:South African Journal of Childhood Education
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Online Access:https://sajce.co.za/index.php/sajce/article/view/516