One of the conditions for this is that the teacher accepts and values the child's mother tongue . ... This is done in Li in maintenance programmes and in L2 in immersion programmes . The input may satisfy this criterion in segregation ...
Mother-tongue-based multilingual programmes are part of the language maintenance programmes in Table 1. Most research shows that the MT should be the main teaching language minimally for the first 6 years, preferably longer.
They evaluated the effects of programmes labelled as mother tongue maintenance programmes in the minority language, dual-medium or two-way bilingual programmes, transitional bilingual education programmes, English as second language ...
Immersion programmes 8.4.3. Twoway bilingual (dual language) programmes 8.4.4. ... Transitional earlyexit and lateexit Definition Box 8.5Language (mother tongue) maintenance or language shelter Definition Box 8.6 Immersion Definition ...
Lott ( 1983 ) , for instance , distinguishes three categories : 1 ' Overextension of analogy ' occurs when the learner misuses an item because it shares features with an item in the LI ( for example , Italian learners use ' process ' to ...
This research indicates that students following a mother-tongue maintenance and development programme receive the following benefits (from IBO, 2004:6): They avoid language loss and the resultant negative effects, ...
This is the first volume that brings together the different strands in research on social and affective factors in home language maintenance and development, ranging from the micro-level (family language policies and practices), to the meso ...
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Heritage-language or mother-tongue maintenance programs, as a consequence, are in operation throughout the country, mainly at the elementary schools. They range from a thirty-minute daily lesson in Italian, Greek, or Portuguese, ...