Enregistering Reading and Papá voices in peer bilingual play: Mexican heritage children's scaling practices at a bilingual U.S. preschool
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2018.06.006
Abstract: Abstract This study uses the framework of space and scale (Blommaert et al., 2005) and construct of “enregisterment” (Agha, 2005) to examine how bilingual Spanish-English Mexican heritage children in California engage with and explore registers in… read more here.
Keywords: mexican heritage; heritage children; play; preschool ... See more keywords
Case marking and word order in Greek heritage children
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DOI: 10.1017/s0305000919000849
Abstract: Abstract This study examined the linguistic and individual-level factors that render case marking a vulnerable domain in English-dominant Greek heritage children. We also investigated whether heritage language (HL) children can use case-marking cues to interpret… read more here.
Keywords: case marking; greek heritage; heritage children; case ... See more keywords
Nutrition Effects of a Family-Centered Health Promotion Program for Mexican-Heritage Children in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15071600
Abstract: Systemic and social factors, like poverty and food insecurity, negatively influence fruit and vegetable (FV) intake and body mass index (BMI) among Latino/a children. Behavioral programs are needed to support children’s nutrition. This study examined… read more here.
Keywords: heritage children; mexican heritage; program; nutrition ... See more keywords
The Salience of Islam to Muslim Heritage Children’s Experiences of Identity, Family, and Well-Being in Foster Care
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DOI: 10.3390/rel12060381
Abstract: All children need permanent and secure homes in which they can explore their identities and evolve as human beings, citizens, and family members, and within which can they have a sense of security, continuity, stability,… read more here.
Keywords: foster care; islam muslim; family; heritage children ... See more keywords