Publications

Publication details [#60657]

Mu, Guanglun Michael and Karen Dooley. 2015. Coming into an inheritance: family support and Chinese Heritage Language learning. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 18 (4) : 501–515.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This mixed methods sociological analysis shows persistent intergenerational rendition of Chinese Heritage Language via diverse forms of family implantation in young Chinese Australians. Learners' passage from opposition to dedication here receives a Bourdieusian elucidation, that reads the passage as ‘habitus realisation’.