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Peer reviewedHickey, Tina – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2001
Looks at early immersion in Irish among children from diverse language backgrounds. Examines the children's frequency of target language use and the effect of the group's linguistic mix on that use. Results show relatively low levels of target language use even by native speakers. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Immersion Programs, Irish, Language Usage


