From inside the Arab family: What literacy practices occur when raising bilingual and biliterate children?
Description:
Living in the United States creates unique challenges in biliteracy and bilingualism for the Arab family. While extant literature provides insight into the literacy interactions and experiences of families from many other cultures now living in the U.S. , there is next to nothing regarding the Arab family literacy experience. Thus, knowledge about the literacy activities Arab families engage in as they gain access to and knowledge of a new culture and language is important. The purpose …
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Date:
December 2004
Creator:
Alshaboul, Yousef Mohammad
Partner:
UNT Libraries