2017 Fiscal Year Research-status Report
Dilingual discourse between English-speaking parents and their Japanese-speaking children
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16K16867
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| Research Institution | Sagami Women's University |
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Principal Investigator |
中村 ジェニス 相模女子大学, 学芸学部, 講師 (10622136)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2016-04-01 – 2019-03-31
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| Keywords | dilingual / passive bilingual / discourse strategy |
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| Outline of Annual Research Achievements |
The research has been presented orally at the International Symposium of Monolingual and Bilingual Speech in Greece in September 2017.The research has also appeared in two publications in 2017.
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| Current Status of Research Progress |
Current Status of Research Progress
2: Research has progressed on the whole more than it was originally planned.
Reason
A third paper on this research will be published in 2018.
Nakamura, J. (in press). Parents’ use of discourse strategies in dual-lingual interactions with passive bilingual children. In E. Babatsouli (ed.), Crosslinguistic research in monolingual and bilingual speech, Chania, Greece: Institute of Monolingual and Bilingual Speech.
Further data may be collected on the subjects of the research.
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| Strategy for Future Research Activity |
Plans for research in 2018 include oral presentations at a domestic conference, a special lecture on the subject at Rikkyo University, and a fourth paper exploring a different aspect of passive bilingual children's language use.
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| Causes of Carryover |
Research fund will be used to prepare for conferences and writing papers. This includes purchase of reference books, stationery, transportation and travel to conferences as well as conference fees.Funds may also be used to collect and analyze additional data.
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