With intensified transnational migration in recent years, raising children with more than one
language has become an increasingly widespread phenomenon as people cross borders …

Previous research has suggested that the language development of bilingual children
benefits from more exposure and opportunities for language use. Typically, this research …

With a focus on an under-studied group of immigrants in the UK, this paper examines Iranian
families' language ideologies and practices at home in relation to Persian acquisition and …

The purpose of this sociolinguistic study is to examine language beliefs, emotions, and
practices of twenty bi/multilingual fourth-grade children of immigrants in monolingual US …

This thesis explores the out-of-school language use of young adolescents in contemporary
multilingual urban neighborhoods, located in the three largest cities in Sweden. More …

This research applies interactional sociolinguistics within a family language policy
framework to investigate how social structures and institutional discourses outside the home …

The authors investigate the sociolinguistic dynamics in multilingual families from the point of
view of speakers' linguistic trajectories, ideologies, and repertoires. Drawing on interview …

It is undeniably true that local languages will be preserved if they are respected, used, and
inherited to the next generations. They should be used in the family and community so that …

This volume brings together researchers in conversation analysis who examine the practice
of alternating between English and German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish and Vietnamese in …

This research applies language socialization theory within a family language policy
framework to investigate how language shift is realized in daily activities within a Malay …