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Learning Languages, Being Social
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Learning Languages, Being Social

by Susanne Mohr, Lindsay Ferrara
August 2024
Intermediate to advanced
274 pages
9h 44m
English
De Gruyter Mouton
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Part I: Informal language learning in private contexts

The impact of family and media on L2 development in early childhood in a multilingual society: The case of the Seychelles

Olga Klymenko
Annie Laurette
Aneesa Vel

Abstract

As multilingualism is increasingly becoming the norm in the globalized world of today, second language inquiry is taking ethnographic and sociolinguistic perspectives, focusing on how cultural and societal practices contribute to shaping second language competences. One theme of this research explores the extent of impact on second language development from traditionally identified leading influences, such as family, and recently emerged ones, such as media. This study contributes cross-linguistic and cross-cultural ...

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