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Xu, Hao – Language Policy, 2019
This article reports on a multiple-case study that investigates the impact of the promotion of Putonghua on individuals' social interactions and language identities in multilingual minority regions in China. Drawing on the theory of linguistic market, the study focuses on what mediates individuals' access to the linguistic market. The 24…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Language Minorities, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction
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Moses, Lindsey; Rylak, Danielle; Kachorsky, Danielle; Serafini, Frank – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2020
The texts students encounter are becoming increasingly complex and multimodal. There remains a need to understand the semiotic resources students draw upon to make meaning with these multimodal texts. This study draws on social semiotics as a frame to explore the ways in which eight first graders with a wide range of literacy proficiency levels…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Semiotics, Grade 1, Elementary School Students
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Gracanin-Yuksek, Martina; Lago, Sol; Safak, Duygu Fatma; Demir, Orhan; Kirkici, Bilal – Second Language Research, 2020
Previous work has shown that heritage grammars are often simplified compared to their monolingual counterparts, especially in domains in which the societally-dominant language makes fewer distinctions than the heritage language. We investigated whether linguistic simplification extended to the anaphoric system of Turkish heritage speakers living…
Descriptors: Grammar, Turkish, Native Language, Second Language Learning
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Mendoza, Anna – Modern Language Journal, 2020
In volume 103 of "Modern Language Journal," Stephen May suggested that the "multilingual turn" has not fully delivered on its promises, pointing out second language acquisition (SLA) researchers' continued focus on parallel monolingualisms rather than on dynamic bi/multilingualism, the lack of theorization of historicity in…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Research
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Atar, Cihat – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2018
The present study aims to test if Turkish L2 users of English judge the grammaticality of generic/habitual real conditionals in Turkish differently compared to Turkish monolinguals. Bassetti and Cook (2011) and Bialystok (2001) claim that one of the outcomes of being a bilingual is an increase in metalinguistic awareness. Accordingly, this study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Grammar
Aravind, Athulya; de Villiers, Jill; Pace, Amy; Valentine, Hannah; Golinkoff, Roberta; Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy; Iglesias, Aquiles; Wilson, Mary Sweig – Grantee Submission, 2018
Do children learn a new word by tracking co-occurrences between words and referents across multiple instances ("cross-situational learning" models), or is word-learning a "one-track" process, where learners maintain a single hypothesis about the possible referent, which may be verified or falsified in future occurrences…
Descriptors: Young Children, Vocabulary Development, Memory, Retention (Psychology)
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Ruhl, Nadja; Polkina, Darya; Gorobets, Elena; Ozbic, Martina; Marini, Andrea – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
This study focuses on the assessment of working memory and linguistic skills in 21 Italian-Russian speaking bilingual children who were born in Italy and inherited Russian from their parents. Their performance was compared to that of 21 monolingual Russian-speaking and 21 monolingual Italian-speaking peers. For the assessment of the two languages…
Descriptors: Heritage Education, Russian, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Larios, Rosalinda; Zetlin, Andrea – Urban Education, 2022
The Individual With Disabilities Education Act mandates that parents should be active participants in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. This qualitative study looked at the IEP process from a critical lens that focused on diverse participants' experiences at their child's IEP meeting. What distinguishes counterstories from a…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Individualized Education Programs, Meetings, Monolingualism
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Pontier, Ryan W. – TESL-EJ, 2022
The population of emergent bilingual students in the United States is growing rapidly, requiring that teachers be prepared to provide them an effective education. Inadequate preparation of teachers to work with these students indicates the need to revise the ways that teacher education programs address this issue (Palmer & Martínez, 2013),…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Bilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Gundarina, Olena; Simpson, James – Language and Education, 2022
This paper investigates a monolingual approach to the teaching of linguistic minority pupils in an English primary school at Key Stage Two (7-11 years old). The work is based on a longitudinal case study of one Russian-speaking migrant pupil and her schooled experience. The analysis and discussion explicate the prohibition of the first or home…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Elementary School Students, Russian, Immigrants
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Maatouk, Zeina; Payant, Caroline – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
The field of language pedagogy has increasingly advocated for the implementation of plurilingual approaches which promote learners' ability to mobilize all linguistic resources at their disposal in order to communicate in different situations with various interlocutors [Cabré Rocafort 2019. "The Development of Plurilingual Education Through…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Prediger, Susanne; Erath, Kirstin; Weinert, Henrike; Quabeck, Kim – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2022
Empirical evidence exists that enhancing students' language can promote the mathematics learning of multilingual students at risk, whereas other target groups (e.g., monolingual students, successful students, both with diverse academic language proficiency) have hardly been considered. This cluster-randomized controlled trial (N = 589)…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Mathematics Instruction, Randomized Controlled Trials, Multilingualism
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Mendoza, Manuel; Beltran-Navarro, Beatriz; Matute, Esmeralda; Rosselli, Monica – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to determine the effects of age, sex, and maternal education of monolingual Spanish-speaking preschoolers on both macrostructural (oral narrative quality) and microstructural measures (number of different words, communication units, mean length of utterance in both words and morphemes, and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Gender Differences, Parent Background, Mothers
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Loza, Sergio; Vana, Rosti – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2021
This study discusses the dialect stylization and language ideologies involved in a nationally broadcasted radio prank show, "Carmen Calls." This national prank show permits a discussion on the language practices and hegemonic ideologies involved in the media representation of the show's Latina protagonist; "Carmen Santiago De la…
Descriptors: Dialects, Language Styles, Telecommunications, Semiotics
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Kehoe, Margaret M.; Cretton, Emilie – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: This study examines intraword variability in 40 typically developing French-speaking monolingual and bilingual children, aged 2;6-4;8 (years;months). Specifically, it measures rate of intraword variability and investigates which factors best account for it. They include child-specific ones such as age, expressive vocabulary, gender,…
Descriptors: French, Monolingualism, Bilingualism, Preschool Children
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