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Direct linkSchmid, Monika S.; Yilmaz, Gülsen – Applied Linguistics, 2021
Lexical access and lexical diversity are often assumed to be vulnerable to first language (L1) attrition. They also differ between monolinguals and nonimmersed bilinguals. This raises the question whether lexical attrition can be ascribed to nonuse or to competition between the two languages. We compare two populations of late L2 learners of Dutch…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Skill Attrition, Native Language, Immigrants
Senar, Fernando; Serrat, Elisabet; Janés, Judit; Huguet, Àngel – Applied Linguistics, 2023
Heritage Language Instruction (HLI) is a resource used in many immigration-receiving countries that allows students with an immigrant background to continue to be in contact with their Heritage Language (HL). However, many of the psycholinguistic effects of this instruction are still unknown. This study aims to provide an in-depth view of the…
Descriptors: Native Language Instruction, Immigrants, Psycholinguistics, Second Language Learning
Dollmann, Jörg; Kogan, Irena; Weißmann, Markus – Applied Linguistics, 2020
Given the controversies surrounding the critical period hypothesis on second-language (L2) learning outcomes, this study focuses on the phonological aspect of language acquisition--the strength of the foreign accent in L2. Drawing on data from a large-scale representative data set on immigrant adolescents in Germany--CILS4EU-DE--we first…
Descriptors: Dialects, Second Language Learning, Phonology, Language Acquisition
Erling, Elizabeth J.; Brummer, Michael; Foltz, Anouschka – Applied Linguistics, 2023
This study provides a counter-narrative to commonly found deficit discourses about LX English learners from migration backgrounds in Europe. A questionnaire was conducted with 108 middle school students and 100 high school students in Austria in a context which has been relatively unexplored: non-elite, linguistically diverse small-town schools.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Tseng, Amelia – Applied Linguistics, 2021
This case study examines the consequences of community language attitudes and ideologies on later-generation heritage speakers through qualitative sociolinguistic and discourse analysis of 22 interviews with first- and second-generation Latinos of diverse backgrounds in a major US metropolitan area. The findings show that imposed deficit…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Immigrants, Positive Attitudes, Spanish
Peer reviewedFazio, Lucy L.; Stevens, Florence – Applied Linguistics, 1994
Examined the influence of 4 variables (supplementary mother-tongue instruction, length of residence in the host country, self-esteem, and schools) on the French oral comprehension and expression of 137 minority language immigrant children in 4 Montreal elementary schools. Results found that supplementary mother-tongue instruction did not…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
