Exposure to native language questionnaire

merle.mahon@googlemail.com merle.mahon at gmail.com
Mon Feb 28 17:04:28 UTC 2011


Dear Info-CHILDES,
We are also working on an interviewer-administered questionnaire to
find out about language input and social networks for young children
of families from minority language groups in London (Bengali, Punjabi,
Gugerati etc). We haven't published this yet but are happy to share
our ideas. E-mail us for more information  merle.mahon at ucl.ac.uk  &
kathleen.mccarthy at ucl.ac.uk
Merle
Dr Merle Mahon
Developmental Science Research Department
Division of Psychology and Language Science
University College London UCL
Chandler House
2 Wakefield Street
London WC1N 1PF
+44 (0) 207 6794036 Internal 24036



On Feb 18, 8:51 am, Pascale Engel <pascaleen... at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Dear Info – CHILDES,
>
> I am running a study in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg involving
> bilingual Portuguese speaking immigrant children. I am particularly
> interested to know whether the amount and/or the quality of the
> exposure to the native language in the home affects a) children's
> performance in their first language Portuguese and b) children’s
> performance in their second language Luxembourgish.
>
> Ideally I would like to use some sort of questionnaire that I could
> give to parents to get an idea of the amount and the quality of
> exposure to the native language in the home. I am not aware of any
> existing questionnaire but before designing something from scratch I
> thought I would ask the Group for some feed-back. Any suggestions are
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Many thanks in advance
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Pascale Engel de Abreu - PhD
>
> Postdoctoral Research Fellow
> University of Luxembourg - EMACS
> B.P.2 L-7201 Walferdange
> G.D. de Luxembourg

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