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Investigating Heritage Language and Culture Links: An Indo-Canadian Hindu Perspective
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Kumar, Nootan; Trofimovich, Pavel; Gatbonton, Elizabeth – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2008
Although it is commonly believed that language and culture are inexorably linked, the precise nature of this relationship remains elusive. This study investigated the hypothesis that a loss in language signals a loss in culture if language is considered a central value. This hypothesis was investigated by rating the Hindi and English proficiency…
Descriptors: Language Skill Attrition, Language Maintenance, Indo European Languages, Foreign Countries