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Bahtina, Daria; ten Thije, Jan D.; Wijnen, Frank – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2013
This study takes an experimental approach to "lingua receptiva" (LaRa), a communication mode in which interlocutors each use their own--different--native language. In contrast to previous work on LaRa, this study investigates the phenomenon in genetically unrelated languages. Native speakers of Estonian and Russian were engaged in a…
Descriptors: Finno Ugric Languages, Russian, Metalinguistics, Task Analysis
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Kemppainen, Raija Pini; Ferrin, Scott Ellis; Hite, Steven J.; Hilton, Sterling C. – Comparative Education Review, 2008
The present research was undertaken to identify sociocultural variables that influence whether Russian-speaking parents living in Estonia choose Russian, Estonian, or bilingual (Russian and Estonian) instruction for their children. To examine which sociocultural variables are related to parents' choice of language of instruction, 346…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, Language Minorities, Foreign Countries, Russian