Cast-away cultures and taboo tongues : face(t)s of first language loss

This dissertation examines first language loss, or lack of first language development, in minority first language children, trying to answer the questions: (a) what have been the consequences (negative or positive) of losing a first language?, and (b) what does first language loss mean both perso...

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Main Author: Kouritzin, Sandra Gail
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6704