Publications

Publication details [#27645]

Raschka, Christine, Li Wei and Sherman Lee. 2002. Bilingual development and social networks of British-born Chinese children. International Journal of the Sociology of Language (153) : 9–25.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
bilingualism | child language | code-switching | family conversation | language maintenance | social network
Language as a subject
Chinese | English, British
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
ISBN
0165-2516
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IJSL/html

Annotation

This paper wich deals with Chinese L1 maintenance in an English L2 environment (Tyneside), focuses on the interaction of child language choice and social network ties.