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Publication details [#41157]

Daller, Helmut. 1999. The Language Proficiency of Turkish Returnees from Germany: An Empirical Investigation of Academic and Everyday Language Proficiency. Language, Culture and Curriculum 12 (2) : 156–172.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

academic world | bilingual acquisition | everyday conversation | L2-acquisition | language proficiency

Language as a subject

German | Turkish

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Annotation

This paper examines the everyday and academic language skills of German-Turkish bilinguals, who were raised in Germany as children of Turkish immigrants and acquired German as a second language in German schools.