Essays about: "english language and mother tongue"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words english language and mother tongue.

1. 1. Strategies for Teaching and Maintaining Chinese as Heritage Language for Chinese Children in Sweden : An investigation for identifying strategies that Chinese parents use helping their children learn and maintain their heritage language

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Bertil Wanner; [2023]
   Keywords : Heritage language maintenance; mother tongue education; children learning Chinese; language proficiency; language maintenance; 承袭语言传承 母语教育 儿童汉语学习 语言能力 语言传承;

   Abstract : Chinese as a heritage language is one of the fastest lost languages in the world. In fact, in most Chinese families that have left China, the heritage language is lost by the second generation. READ MORE

3. 2. Mother Tongue Influence when Learning a Second Language : A Contrastive Analysis of Swedish Gymnasium Students

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Ebba Müller; Stephanie Dahlquist; [2023]
   Keywords : Linguistics; contrastive analysis; mother tongue; influence; interference; errors;

   Abstract : The intended purpose of this essay was to examine student essays to find out if there are any first language interferences in Swedish students’ written English. First language interference has been researched before, which will be presented in the essay, amongst other terms such as translanguaging, acquisition and language transfer, all explained in the theoretical concepts section. READ MORE

4. 3. Family Language Policies in English-speaking Families in Sweden: Insights into Bilingualism and Language Maintenance

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Emelie Larsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Family language policy; FLP; Bilingualism; Strategies in language learning; Bilingualism in Sweden; Children’s bilingualism; Strategies to maintain English at home;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to present the views of some English-speaking parents and their children based in Sweden on the relationship between language learning and family language policies. To this end, interviews were conducted with six families living in Sweden who had spoken English at home with their children. READ MORE

5. 4. Integration challenges for quota refugees in Skåne and its implication : The receiving municipality's perspectives

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Oluwafemi Adeniyi; [2021]
   Keywords : Municipalities; Integration; Skåne; Reception capacity; Quota refugees;

   Abstract : This study aims to investigate challenges within the provision of integration support to quota refugees and municipal integration staffs understanding of these challenges in Skåne. It was conducted through questionnaires and semi-structured interviews with municipal integration staffs in Skåne. READ MORE

6. 5. Tense and Aspect in the English Language : A study about newly arrived students with Arabic as their mother tongue

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Author : Alexandra Sabra; [2020]
   Keywords : Arabic; English; structure; tense; grammar; interference; transfer;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to examine how newly arrived Arabic speaking students use tense and aspect in the English language and to find out whether their native language affects their learning. The study is based on both qualitative and quantitative methods where the focus is on different texts written by students. READ MORE