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Axelrod, Ysaaca; Cole, Mikel W. – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2018
In this paper, we utilize the theory of "translanguaging" to make sense of the biliterate activities of young emergent bilinguals in a before-school program for Latinx students at an elementary school. Our findings show that even early writers are able to draw from their full linguistic repertoire, utilizing orthographic and syntactic…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Translation, Bilingualism, Hispanic American Students
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Falchi, Lorraine T.; Axelrod, Ysaaca; Genishi, Celia – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2014
This paper draws data from a 5-year ethnographic study of young multilingual (Mixteco/Spanish/English) children in their early childhood classrooms. In this paper, we focus on two of the children and their distinctive paths as they develop language and literacy. Using a sociocultural and multimodal theoretical framework we examine how these two…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Early Childhood Education, Literacy, Ethnography