[PDF][PDF] Literature review to support the updating of Aistear, the early childhood curriculum framework

G French, G McKenna - 2022 - doras.dcu.ie
Executive Summary Aistear, the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework (National Council
for Curriculum and Assessment [NCCA], 2009) has played a critical role in enhancing quality …

Using parent report to measure vocabulary in young bilingual children: A scoping review

A Weisleder, M Friend, ASM Tsui… - Language …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A large number of children are exposed to more than one language. One well‐established
method of assessing early vocabulary development in monolingual children is parent report; …

Parent questionnaires in screening for developmental language disorder among bilingual children in speech and language clinics

H Abutbul-Oz, S Armon-Lotem - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Screening for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) among bilingual children in Speech
and Language Clinics is challenged by the use of Societal Language (SL) monolingual …

Noun and verb knowledge in monolingual preschool children across 17 languages: Data from Cross-linguistic Lexical Tasks (LITMUS-CLT)

E Haman, M Łuniewska, P Hansen… - Clinical linguistics & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the cross-linguistic comparability of the newly developed lexical
assessment tool Cross-linguistic Lexical Tasks (LITMUS-CLT). LITMUS-CLT is a part the …

Perceptions of identity, language abilities and language preferences among Russian-Hebrew and English-Hebrew bilingual children and their parents

C Altman, Z Burstein-Feldman, S Fichman… - Journal of Multilingual …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Israel's population includes over a million Russian-speaking immigrants and more than
300,000 native English speakers. These groups differ in social integration and in the status …

Assessment of minority language skills in English–Irish‐speaking bilingual children: A survey of SLT perspectives and current practices

L Mulgrew, O Duffy, L Kennedy - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background An increasing number of children in the UK and Ireland are growing up
speaking more than one language. The many advantages of bilingualism are …

Double it up: Vocabulary size comparisons between UK bilingual and monolingual toddlers

S Siow, NA Gillen, I Lepădatu, K Plunkett - Infancy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We compared vocabulary sizes in comprehension and production between bilingual
toddlers growing up in the United Kingdom (UK) and age‐matched UK English …

The impact of a first-generation immigrant environment on the heritage language: productive vocabularies of Polish toddlers living in the UK and Ireland

A Miękisz, E Haman, M Łuniewska, K Kuś… - Risk and Protective …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The expressive lexical skills of 53 Polish bilinguals aged 24–36 months living in the UK and
Ireland were assessed using Polish and British English adaptations of the MacArthur-Bates …

Special educational needs in bilingual primary schools in the Republic of Ireland

B Mary, K William, P Prendeville - Irish Educational Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
While the Irish language (Gaeilge) is the traditional language of Ireland, it is spoken on a
daily basis by a decreasing minority of people. There is an increasing trend for parents to …

Support, transmission, education and target varieties in the Celtic languages: an overview

NP Ó Murchadha, B Migge - Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
When we talk of the modern Celtic languages today, we refer to the Insular 1 Celtic varieties
that have maintained (or indeed regained) a degree of their linguistic vitality and that are …