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Peer reviewedDopke, Susanne – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1986
Investigation of discourse structures in bilingual (German-English) families indicated that parents' discursive strategies were related to the children's acquisition of the minority language and that children were more likely to speak the minority language if the respective parent employed a more child-centered mode of interaction than the parent…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Communication (Thought Transfer), Connected Discourse, Discourse Analysis
