December 2001
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December 2001
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... Notably, this preference becomes stronger in conversations with their spouses (M = 4.4), suggesting a shared linguistic space in the nuclear family unit. Based on their responses to survey questions about language use with other family members, it became clear that most families support Russian language use by increasing its presence and apply the "principle of maximal engagement with the minority language" (De Houwer 2007;Yamamoto 2001). Three families seem to prefer the one parent one language (OPOL) strategy (Okita 2002), since the mothers stated that they consistently communicate with the child in Russian, whereas the Russian-speaking fathers use German. ...
December 2001