Minority Dual Language Exposure Doesn't Threaten English Acquisition by Children in the U.S. (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

Minority Dual Language Exposure Doesn't Threaten English Acquisition by Children in the U.S.

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U.S.-born children who live in Spanish-speaking homes and who also are exposed to English from infancy tend to become English dominant by age 5.

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Florida Atlantic University

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