A heritage language is a sociopolitically minority and/or minoritized language acquired as
the first or one of the first languages in a bilingual or multilingual context. Heritage …

In this article, we propose that elements of heritage language grammars—both in the form of
axiomatic features and larger combined representational units—are not easily lost over the …

Few studies have examined global foreign accent (GFA) in bilingual children, and little is
known about how GFA changes over time and what factors determine change. Here, we …

Recent decades have seen an increase in research informing our understanding of the
complex ways in which bilingual development is shaped by biological, cognitive, and …

The present work presents a critical assessment of claims in recent literature that moribund
language varieties exhibit accelerated language decay, and that attrition in individual …

In this chapter, we were tasked to address the question,“What should every cognitive
psychologist know about bilingualism?” While there are many potential ways of …

We examined case‐marking variation in heritage Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian.
Comparing heritage to homeland Polish and Ukrainian speakers, we found only a few types …

The present chapter provides an overview of the main questions investigated in research on
bilingual returnees. Returnees are second/third generation speakers who grow up in a …

The present study examines the mechanisms of lexical case acquisition in Russian by two-to-
five-year-old Russian monolingual (n= 54) and Russian-English bilingual children (n= 38) …

This study analyzes the degree of language balance in three groups of bilingual speakers of
Portuguese and German: a group of Portuguese heritage speakers (HSs) living in Germany …