The maintenance of community languages in the home varies greatly amongst the second-generation by ethnic origin. The shift towards English is greatest in families where one parent is Australian-born. However, in all communities there is a marked shift towards English amongst the second generation aged 25 or more. This implies a further substantial contraction in the maintenance of community languages in the third generation
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This paper portrays changes in parents’ motivation for raising their children bilingually due to the...
The survival and maintenance of Aboriginal languages in Canada depend on their transmission from gen...
There is considerable variation between different groups in maintenance of community languages in Au...
In this paper, we first explore the trends in the maintenance of migrant community languages among t...
Analysis of language data from the 2001 Census reveals an increasing shift to the sole use of Englis...
By 2050, the majority of Australia’s surviving Indigenous languages are likely to become extinct. Th...
Where there are two or more languages in contact, language shift is inevitable. Shift or maintenance...
This paper analyses the Australian census data to examine language maintenance and/or shift in the K...
The paper focuses on the status of immigrant languages in comparison with English in Australia with ...
The critical factor determining whether children of immigrants become bilingual is strong family and...
This qualitative study investigated home language maintenance issues among second-generation Chinese...
We examine patterns of language adaption in a sample of over 5,000 second generation students in Sou...
Community languages and multiculturalism were embraced by Australia’s first national language policy...
Heritage language maintenance faces additional challenges when native English speakers intermarry wi...
Traditional study on code-switching has mainly been focusing on three aspects of this phenomenon: it...
This paper portrays changes in parents’ motivation for raising their children bilingually due to the...
The survival and maintenance of Aboriginal languages in Canada depend on their transmission from gen...