Heritage Language Development: Focus on East Asian Immigrants
Edited by Kimi Kondo-Brown
[Studies in Bilingualism, 32] 2006. x, 282 pp.
Kimi Kondo-Brown
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kimi Kondo-Brown plays a role.
Title
Subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching | Multilingualism
Articles
2006 East Asian heritage language proficiency development Heritage Language Development: Focus on East Asian Immigrants, Kondo-Brown, Kimi (ed.), pp. 243–258 | Article
Heritage language (HL) researchers with a focus on East Asian languages today have recently made major advances in identifying individual and contextual factors associated with HL proficiency development in these languages. This chapter first reviews recent empirical studies that examine factors… read more
2006 Introduction Heritage Language Development: Focus on East Asian Immigrants, Kondo-Brown, Kimi (ed.), pp. 1–12 | Miscellaneous
“I never spoke Japanese at home ‘cause everything was in English at school, and my friends were all local children who spoke only English, you know. I thought, ‘This is Hawaii, everybody speaks English.’ At some point, I didn’t speak Japanese at all. I thought it was normal.... When I was growing… read more