In this paper, we bring to the attention of the linguistic community recent research on
heritage languages. Shifting linguistic attention from the model of a monolingual speaker to …

With a growing interest in heritage languages from researchers of bilingualism and linguistic
theory, the field of heritage-language studies has begun to build on its empirical …

Heritage speakers are native speakers of a minority language they learn at home, but due to
socio-political pressure from the majority language spoken in their community, their heritage …

Modern Arabic Sociolinguistics outlines and evaluates the major approaches and methods
used in Arabic sociolinguistic research with respect to diglossia, codeswitching, language …

With contributions from leading scholars of bilingualism, Language Dominance in Bilinguals
is the first publication to survey different approaches to language dominance, along with …

This study examines second language (L2) acquisition of the interpretation of plural noun
phrases. Languages with articles differ in whether they use bare plurals (English) or definite …

Linguistic theory and experimental studies of language development rest heavily on the
notion of the adult, perhaps linguistically stable, native speaker. Native speaker competence …

We examined how age of acquisition in Spanish heritage speakers and L2 learners interacts
with implicitness vs. explicitness of tasks in gender processing of canonical and non …

This article aims at revitalizing the debate concerning the measurement of language
proficiency (LP) in the study of bilingualism (Grosjean, 1998). A review is presented of the …

Most studies on bilingual language development focus on children's second language (L2).
Here, we investigated first language (L1) development of Polish-English early migrant …