[EDLING:2372] Bilingual parenting: A personal account

[Francis M. Hult]

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Bilingual parenting: A personal account

The decision to raise our children to be bilingual in German and English was a 
rather easy one to make. 

Our personal reasons were fairly clear: I not only believe that the gift of 
language is priceless, but they will have the ability to communicate with a 
broader range of people. I want my children to be aware of their American (and 
Caribbean) cultural heritage since they will be raised in Austria. To me, this 
means complete fluency and knowledge of the English language.

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