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Author:   Olesya Kisselev ,  Oksana Laleko ,  Irina Dubinina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.700kg
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9781032461496

ISBN 10:   1032461497
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   16 April 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Russian as a heritage language in the 21st century: Bridging research in linguistics and pedagogy Part 1 Understanding heritage Russian speakers’ linguistic and pragmatic competence 2 Linguistic knowledge and proficiency assessment in heritage and L2 Russian: Classroom implications of experimental findings 3 Phonetic production of Russian heritage speakers in Finland: Implications for college instruction 4 Forms of address in heritage Russian in Germany: Something to address in the classroom 5 Pragmatics of requests in heritage Russian: Implications for the classroom Part 2 Literacy development in heritage Russian learners 6 Writing proficiency development in learners of Russian as a heritage language in the Netherlands: A longitudinal study 7 Register variation in the writing of Russian heritage speakers in Israel 8 What eye movements can tell us about reading in Russian as a heritage language: From the lab to the classroom Part 3 Russian in diaspora: Community schools and communities as ‘schools’ 9 Can translanguaging be a resource for teaching and learning Russian as a heritage language? Evidence from Cyprus, Estonia, and Sweden 10 Past the second generation: Social, familial, and individual factors in maintaining Russian as a heritage language in Israel 11 Russian as a heritage language in Spain: Educational opportunities for language maintenance 12 The acquisition of Russian by multilingual children in Canada: Heritage language proficiency, language attitudes, and linguacultural exposure Afterword: Russian without borders

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Olesya Kisselev is Assistant Professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of South Carolina, USA. Kisselev’s research expertise lies in the areas of heritage and second language acquisition, language pedagogy and learner corpus research. Her scholarly contributions include research papers and book chapters on linguistic aspects of learner language varieties as well as on language pedagogy. Oksana Laleko is Associate Professor and Director of Linguistics at the State University of New York at New Paltz, USA, and a book reviews editor of the Heritage Language Journal. She is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on formal linguistic, cognitive, and sociolinguistic dimensions of heritage language bilingualism. Irina Dubinina is Professor of Russian and Director of the Russian Language Program in the Department of German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literature at Brandeis University, USA. Her research focuses on pragmatics of heritage Russian and heritage language pedagogy, which are the topics of her recent publications. Dubinina is an experienced instructor of Russian as a second and a heritage language.

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