Students are incontestably important stakeholders in the schooling process, and they are not blank slates. Even before they start school, they have already acquired a wealth of knowledge, experiences, and many other invaluable attainments (Skutnabb-Kangas, 1990; Riches, 2000). One of these precious resources is the language that they learned from their primary caretakers, which linguists specifically refer to as the mother tongue (MT). The essential role that MT plays in the learning process cannot be overstated (Garcia, 2009; Riches, 2000; Winer, 1982). More than 60 years of research in the field of learning and teaching science have established the importance of the MT, especially in the first years of schooling (Bamgbose, 1976; Cummins, ...
This doctoral dissertation provides information on how Haitian pupils structure their written text a...
Cette thèse renseigne sur la structuration du discours d’écoliers haïtiens à des stades spécifiques ...
More than 90 % of Haitians are illiterate. Two official languages exist in Haiti : Creole and French...
Since 2013 I have been traveling to Haiti as part of the MIT- Haiti Initiative. This initiative, l...
This article aims at a deeper understanding of the importance of native languages in education and d...
L'importance et la place qu'on attribue au français en Haïti confèrent à cette langue un statut valo...
The purpose of this study is to investigate historical and linguistic forces that interact to underm...
International audienceCreole was officially introduced in the Haitian educative system in 1979. This...
Although the majority of Haitians are monolingual in Haitian Creole, French has remained the dominan...
The purpose of this study is to investigate historical and linguistic forces that interact to underm...
This dissertation is concerned with the effects of the exclusion of Haitian linguistic and cultural ...
Based on an empirico-inductive approach, this research is an analytical description and interpretati...
L’objectif de cette analyse critique est d’évaluer les manuels scolaires créoles aux Petites Antille...
Two main languages of Haiti (creole and french) are " mixed " in the context of socio-political, int...
Language attitudes represent a serious challenge for Haitian education policy makers. This research ...
This doctoral dissertation provides information on how Haitian pupils structure their written text a...
Cette thèse renseigne sur la structuration du discours d’écoliers haïtiens à des stades spécifiques ...
More than 90 % of Haitians are illiterate. Two official languages exist in Haiti : Creole and French...
Since 2013 I have been traveling to Haiti as part of the MIT- Haiti Initiative. This initiative, l...
This article aims at a deeper understanding of the importance of native languages in education and d...
L'importance et la place qu'on attribue au français en Haïti confèrent à cette langue un statut valo...
The purpose of this study is to investigate historical and linguistic forces that interact to underm...
International audienceCreole was officially introduced in the Haitian educative system in 1979. This...
Although the majority of Haitians are monolingual in Haitian Creole, French has remained the dominan...
The purpose of this study is to investigate historical and linguistic forces that interact to underm...
This dissertation is concerned with the effects of the exclusion of Haitian linguistic and cultural ...
Based on an empirico-inductive approach, this research is an analytical description and interpretati...
L’objectif de cette analyse critique est d’évaluer les manuels scolaires créoles aux Petites Antille...
Two main languages of Haiti (creole and french) are " mixed " in the context of socio-political, int...
Language attitudes represent a serious challenge for Haitian education policy makers. This research ...
This doctoral dissertation provides information on how Haitian pupils structure their written text a...
Cette thèse renseigne sur la structuration du discours d’écoliers haïtiens à des stades spécifiques ...
More than 90 % of Haitians are illiterate. Two official languages exist in Haiti : Creole and French...