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Heritage Language Support

Heritage Language Support is a pedagogical framework within culturally relevant teaching that affirms and develops students' linguistic and cultural identities by systematically incorporating their ancestral or family languages into academic instruction and school practices.

48

Publications

1.9K

Citations

98

Authors

57

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

20

Parents

Publications

48

Whose heritage? What inheritance?: conceptualising family language identities

Sabine Little · International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism · 2017 · 141 citations · Full text

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Immigrant mothers’ beliefs and transnational strategies for their children's heritage language maintenance

Jungmin Kwon · Language and Education · 2017 · 115 citations

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Intersections of official and family language policy in Quebec

Susan Ballinger, Melanie Brouillard, Alexa Ahooja et al. · Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development · 2020 · 94 citations · Full text

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Creating Inclusive Learning Communities for ELL Students: Transforming School Principals' Perspectives

Katie Brooks, Susan R. Adams, Trish Morita‐Mullaney · Theory Into Practice · 2010 · 92 citations

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Elevating “Low” Language for High Stakes: A Case for Critical, Community-based Learning in a Medical Spanish for Heritage Learners Program

Glenn Martínez · Heritage Language Journal · 2012 · 80 citations

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Authors

98

  1. SL
    Sabine Little

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 187 citations

    2

    h-index

  2. JH
    John Hajek

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    2 publications · 41 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. PE
    Paola Escudero

    Western Sydney University, Australia

    2 publications · 41 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. MG
    Martin Guardado

    University of Alberta, Canada

    2 publications · 70 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. JK
    Joy Kreeft Peyton

    Center for Applied Linguistics, United States

    2 publications · 106 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

57

  1. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    114 citations

  2. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    103 citations

  3. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    301 citations

  4. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    187 citations

  5. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    124 citations

  6. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki, Greece

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    122 citations

  7. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  8. Center for Applied Linguistics

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. Heritage Language Journal

    4 publications · 163 citations

    4

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  2. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

    JMMD · 3 publications · 160 citations

    3

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  4. Foreign Language Annals

    FLA · 2 publications · 93 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Theory Into Practice

    TIP · 2 publications · 132 citations

    2

    h-index

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