Publications

Publication details [#57558]

Meyer Pitton, Liliane. 2013. From language maintenance to bilingual parenting: Negotiating behavior and language choice at the dinner table in binational-bilingual families. Multilingua 32 (4) : 507–526.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | dinner conversation | family conversation | language choice | language maintenance

Language as a subject

French | Russian

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/MULT/html

Annotation

This study discloses how parents in Russian–French binational-bilingual families perform bilingual (language) socialization during mealtime interactions whilst handling the complex task of uniting educational goals and language maintenance.