Family language policy retention across generations: childhood language policies, multilingualism experiences, and future language policies in multilingual emerging …

LL Pagé, KA Noels - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Language policies in multilingual families refer to parents' decisions, whether
explicitly articulated or not, regarding which languages will be used in which contexts …

Shifting towards the institutional language? Predictors of parental institutional language exposure efforts

I Hollebeke, O Agirdag, E Struys - … of Language Policy, 2022 - liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk
Early on, parents in multilingual families start moulding their children's linguistic
environment, a process which is believed to be influenced by several external and family …

We don't have a family language policy: exploring overt and covert family language policy planning styles

K Rose, S Armon-Lotem, C Altman - Journal of Multilingual and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Family language policy (FLP) is a key focus of immigrant families, as parents are considered
to play a vital role in children's bilingual language development. Nevertheless, many parents …

Understanding parents' pragmatic and emotional attachments to 'their'language in multilingual family contexts: exploring self-assessment options for family well-being

S Little, J Lahmar - International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the conceptualisation of heritage languages in both family and society has
received increased attention, including the motivations behind heritage language …

The interplay of lexical and grammatical development in Greek-Albanian bilingual children: evidence from the majority and the heritage language

M Kaltsa, A Prentza, L Prela… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present paper aims to investigate the interplay of lexical and grammatical development
in school-aged Greek-Albanian bilingual children by providing evidence both from majority …

The role of parental characteristics, home language use, and schooling in children's Mandarin heritage language development in Canada

E Daskalaki, A Soto-Corominas, VY **a… - Frontiers in Language …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study on child HL (heritage language) speakers of Mandarin examines the
associations between parental characteristics (attitudes and proficiency), children's HL use …

Exploring Different Stakeholder Perspectives on Bilingualism in Autism

KB Howard, JL Gibson, N Katsos - Languages, 2024 - mdpi.com
An increasing body of research suggests that bilingualism is possible and perhaps even
advantageous for autistic individuals. However, several factors might influence parents' …

Preserving linguistic diversity in the digital age: a scalable model for cultural heritage continuity

J Hutson, P Ellsworth… - Journal of …, 2024 - digitalcommons.lindenwood.edu
In the face of the rapid erosion of both tangible and intangible cultural heritage globally, the
urgency for effective, wide-ranging preservation methods has never been greater …

The Role of Age Variables in Family Language Policy

K Rose, S Armon-Lotem, C Altman - Languages, 2024 - mdpi.com
Family language policy (FLP) provides a critical framework to explain the planning of
language use in the home. It constitutes a dynamic construct that sheds light on variations in …

Exploring the interplay of semantic knowledge in bilingual children: heritage language and second language

PF Kan, D Yim, C Brennan - Frontiers in Language Sciences, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study investigates the semantic development of heritage bilingual preschool children
aged 3 to 5 who acquire Cantonese as their heritage language (HL) at home and English as …