Factors Affecting Proficiency Among Gujarati Heritage Language Learners on Three Continents
Year: 2013
Type: dissertation
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: This dissertation examines the causes behind the differences in proficiency in the North Indian language Gujarati among heritage learners of Gujarati in three diaspora locations.In particular, I focus on whether there is a relationship between heritage language ability and ethnic and cultural identity.Previous studies have reported divergent findings.Some have found a positive relationship (e.g., Cho,
Author: Sheena Shah
Language: English
Subfield: Linguistics and Language
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1157693023