Family language policy : maintaining an endangered language in the home / Cassie Smith-Christmas, University of the Highlands and Islands/University of Edinburgh, UK.
"Based on an eight-year study of a family on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, this book explores why the children in the family do not often speak Gaelic, despite the adults' best efforts to use the language with them, as well as the children's attendance at a Gaelic immersion school."...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Series: | Palgrave pivot.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "Based on an eight-year study of a family on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, this book explores why the children in the family do not often speak Gaelic, despite the adults' best efforts to use the language with them, as well as the children's attendance at a Gaelic immersion school."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 137 pages). |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1137521813 9781137521811 |