WorksheetsMultilingualism and Multilingual Development
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Another word for an assimilationist view of language is:
Holistic
Pluralist
Fractional
Additive
Knowledge of how language is used in context is called:
Translanguaging
Communicative competence
Code-switching
Language brokering
Which of the following is a hallmark of a holistic view of bilingualism?
Cognitive separation of languages
Proficiency is measured according to specific skills
Communicative repertoire
Comparisons to native speakers
Simultaneous language acquisition usually begins before the age of:
1
3
5
12
The name given to loss of skills when a language is no longer used is:
Translanguaging
Language attrition
Code-switching
Semilingualism
Code-switching is not:
Random
Systematic
Purposeful
Useful
Language brokering can help immigrant children with:
Acculturation
Language acquisition
Academic success
All of the above
In the context of additive bilingualism, the L2 is not associated with:
Social value
Respect
Shame
Prestige
Subtractive bilingualism is not associated with:
Loss of identity
A sense that one's language and culture are inferiority
The home language being replaced by the L2
Positive views toward one's home language
Children's shift to speaking only the dominant language can:
Strengthen family ties
Isolate generations
Lead to deeper and more complex conversations
Make parents proud
