Self-Perceptions of native language abilities in bilingual hispanic young adults

Language, Culture and Curriculum

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 138-153

  Hasson, Deborah J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Language perceptions; Spanish language maintenance; Us Hispanics

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749120916     PISSN: 07908318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07908310802287509     Document Type: Article

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