Carmit Altman
List of John Benjamins publications for which Carmit Altman plays a role.
Articles
2022 The impact of language dominance on Russian-Hebrew bilingual children’s narrative production: Microstructure, macrostructure, and Internal State Terms Storytelling: How organization of narratives is (not) affected by linguistic skills, Bohnacker, Ute and Natalia Gagarina (eds.), pp. 509–539
The study explores the effect of language dominance on microstructure, macrostructure, and Internal State Terms (ISTs) in narratives of Russian-Hebrew bilingual children and examines within-language and cross-language associations between narrative elements in two dominance groups. Narratives were… read more | Article
2014 Language exposure, ethnolinguistic identity and attitudes in the acquisition of Hebrew as a second language among bilingual preschool children from Russian- and English-speaking backgrounds Input and Experience in Bilingual Development, Grüter, Theres and Johanne Paradis (eds.), pp. 77–98
This chapter examines the influence of sociolinguistic and exposure factors on second language (L2) proficiency in Russian-Hebrew and English-Hebrew (second generation) preschool children. The children come from two distinct ethnolinguistic populations with different motivations for immigration and… read more | Article