We argue for a perspective on bilingual heritage speakers as native speakers of both their
languages and present results from a large-scale, cross-linguistic study that took such a …

Language change as a result of language contact is studied in many different ways using a
number of different methodologies. This article provides an overview of the main …

Foreign language learners frequently use words from their previously acquired language (s)
in the target language, especially if these languages are related (Ringbom, Håkan. 2001 …

This study examines heritage speakers of Spanish in The Netherlands regarding their
production of gender in both their languages (Spanish and Dutch) as well as their gender …

Turkish is a language described as relying predominantly on non-finite subordination in the
domain of clause combining. However, there are also strategies of finite subordination, as …

Dieses Buch gibt Spanischstudierenden ein zugängliches und zugleich anspruchsvolles
Grundlagenwerk zur Lautlehre ihres Studienfachs an die Hand. Es verknüpft bewährtes …

Research on child heritage speakers (HSs) has shown successful language acquisition,
comparable to monolinguals, whereas research on adult HSs often claims incomplete …

Während das Beherrschen der deutschen Sprache als Schlüssel zu einer gelingenden
Integration gilt, wird im deutschen Schulsystem die Kompetenz, in der Herkunftssprache zu …

Multilingualism in Italian Migrant Settings investigates the plural linguistic practices of the
migrants in a particular refugee centre in Italy, the CAS (centri di accoglienza straordinaria;“ …

The phenomenon of register variation refers to language varieties that are based on
situational contexts (Biber & Conrad, 2019), and it has been extensively studied in …