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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"language transmission"”.
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Intergenerational Spanish Language Transmission: Attitudes, Motivations and Linguistic Practices in 2 Mexican American Communities
… practices related to the intergenerational transmission of Spanish in two Mexican American communities, and is the first qualitative Midwest/Southwest comparison of two communities on different ends of the bilingualism spectrum: El Paso, Texas and the neighborhood of La Villita, in Chicago. …
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Transmission de la langue maternelle au sein de familles immigrantes en Saskatchewan
Language transmission among immigrants in a bilingual and multicultural country like Canada is crucial to preserving cultural identity and maintaining intergenerational ties. This study explores how immigrant families in Saskatchewan, mainly of Asian and African origins, transmit their mother …
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Inequalities in Schools: Socio-Economic Background Or Culture, Method Of Curriculum Transmission And Language
… project seeks to link micro processes ( Language transmission and pedagogy ) to how cultural and educational codes and the content and the content and the processes of education are related to social class and power relations. It is positioning of indirect relation of education to …
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The challenges and risks inherent in Welsh language revitalization and the Cymraeg 2050 Strategic Plan
The new Welsh Language Strategy, Cymraeg 2050 makes dramatic demands upon the resources, infrastructure and policies of Welsh language planning. To bring about the desired increase in Welsh speaker numbers there will need to be a complete rethink of Welsh language policy, and the challenges faced …
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Nigerian Pidgin: The Identity of a Nigerian Away from Home
In a rapidly globalizing world, language plays a vital role in shaping identity, especially within diasporic communities. This study explores how Nigerian-Canadian speakers engage with Nigerian Pidgin (NP) and how their linguistic behaviors reflect broader socio-cultural and educational trends. …
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Language maintenance by Haitian immigrants in the USA: a case study of the Chicago community
… in an economically and culturally dominant language: English. The dissertation examines the question of inter-generational language maintenance and transmission in that community based on fieldwork conducted there for almost a year. It addresses essentially three questions into which a few …
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Essays on Institution and Innovation
… digital protectionism, academic governance, and language policy. The first essay examines whether protectionist policies can foster domestic innovation in the digital economy, focusing on China’s Great Firewall (GFW)—the world’s most extensive system of internet censorship. Leveraging the …
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Human-Centered Optimization of Mobile Sign Language Video Communication
… to the continued effort of making mobile sign language communication more accessible and affordable to deaf and hard-of-hearing people. I am optimizing the lower limits at which mobile sign language can be transmitted to reduce bandwidth and battery life, while maintaining intelligibility. This …