Language Socialization in Bilingual Families: Functional Distribution of Languages in Baby-directed Talk

This paper analyzes language socialization practices in relation to revitalization of Kazakh and maintenance of Russianin urban bilingual families. It draws on audio data of self-recorded baby-directed talk. The analysis reveals that language practices re-produce the social order in which Russian is...

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Main Author: Juldyz Smagulova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2019-12-01
Series:Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/polylinguality/article/viewFile/20802/16779