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Self-determination in adolescent bilingualism.
Abstract
This article describes a short-term immersion experience of an American teenager learning his heritage language (HL) in Japan. The learner's pre-test and post-test results indicated little linguistic gain in vocabulary and speaking from his 16-day experience. However, the post-test interview and journal report showed that the experience positively influenced the adolescent's determination for HL maintenance. This paper proposes a new approach to viewing adolescent bilingualism as the learner's self-regulated behavior in a natural setting.
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Heritage language (HL) refers to the ancestral or home language of an immigrant ...
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