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Publication details [#27782]

Imbens-Bailey, Alison L. 1996. Ancestral language acquisition: Implications for aspects of ethnic identity among Armenian American children and adolescents. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 15 (4) : 422–443.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnicity | identity negotiation | language acquisition | language and culture | language use

Language as a subject

Armenian | English, American

Place, Publisher

Sage Periodical Press

ISBN

0261-927X

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper examines associations between ancestral language acquisition and ethnic affinity, by exploring attitudes toward language use and culture in bi- and monolingual foreign- and American-born Armenian American children.