Bilingual Youth: Spanish-speakers at the Beginning of the 21st Century

Spanish is spoken by approximately 406 million people, making it the second most commonly spoken language in the world. A fair estimate is that approximately one‐third of this population is bilingual. This article focuses on Spanish‐speaking bilingual youth in a variety of sociolinguistic situations...

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Published in:Language and linguistics compass 2016-06, Vol.10 (6), p.272-283
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