This article examines patterns of national, cultural, and linguistic identification among
Chilean-Swedish transmigrant adolescents in and around Stockholm, Sweden. Drawing …

This is a survey study of language maintenance and shift among first and second generation
Iranians in Sweden and is based on existing theoretical frameworks. It examines whether …

This article examines Vietnamese ethnic minority students' experiences of language choice
in communication with people of different ages and in different relations to them in their …

This study explores the language choice among Iranians in Sweden, both inside and
outside the home domain. The data are collected from 188 participants through structured …

This dissertation is composed of a quantitative investigation of Incomplete Heritage
Language Acquisition and Attrition in heritage speakers' vocabulary knowledge. This portion …

The numbers of learners studying Arabic in the US have increased more than any other
language over the last ten years. As a critical language, important for strategic political and …

Research shows that many immigrant children in Canada face challenges in maintaining
their heritage languages, ie, languages other than English and French or Indigenous …

Preservation of ethnic identity and heritage language is one of the concerns of immigrants
who are far from their country. This research was done with the aim of finding the reasons …

Second generation immigrants tend to shift their loyalty from their own languages
('immigrant languages') to the language of the host country ('societal language'), given the …

Research indicates that a shift from bilingualism to English monolingualism in immigrant
families in the United States usually attains completion within two or three generations …