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Multiple Language Contact in Tallinn: Transfer B2[greater than]/A1 or B1[greater than]/A2?
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Verschik, Anna – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2007
This paper describes multiple Estonian-Russian language contacts in Estonia. For synchronic microsociolinguistic research it is usual to concentrate on the impact of a sociolinguistically dominant language A on an immigrant/minority language B. In the Soviet setting, the dominant language was usually Russian (despite Russians being a minority).…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multilingualism, Sociolinguistics, Language Dominance