Biliterate Asian Students' Literacy Practices in North America
Edited by Youngjoo Yi and Alan Hirvela
Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 19:1 (2009) 180 pp.
Youngjoo Yi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Youngjoo Yi plays a role.
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Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Communication Studies
Articles
2009 Adolescent literacy and identity construction among 1.5 generation students: From a transnational perspective Biliterate Asian Students' Literacy Practices in North America, Yi, Youngjoo and Alan Hirvela (eds.), pp. 100–129 | Article
The emergence and significance of transnational adolescents at school and in society have recently been recognized, and yet, little is known about how their transnational lived experiences affect their literacy learning and identity construction. Thus, the study reported in this paper explored… read more
2009 Composing in and out of school: Biliterate Asian students’ encounters with heritage and second language literacy Biliterate Asian Students' Literacy Practices in North America, Yi, Youngjoo and Alan Hirvela (eds.), pp. 1–6 | Article
2005 Asian adolescents’ out-of-school encounters with English and Korean literacy Multiple Perspectives on L1 and L2 Academic Literacy in Asia Pacific and Diaspora Contexts, Li, Xiaoming and Christine Pearson Casanave (eds.), pp. 57–77 | Article
The acquisition of second language (L2) academic literacy has attracted increasing interest among L2 literacy researchers as the number of English Language Learners (ELLs) studying in schools in Anglophone countries like Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States continues to grow. read more