Language Policy in the (Transnational) Family
Submission deadline: 2024-04-30
Special Issue Editors

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,


The main aim of this special issue is to bring together scholars working on the most intriguing aspects of (transnational) family language policy research, including but not limited to:


  • multilingualism

  • home/heritage language maintenance

  • digital literacies, digital practices

  • translanguaging

  • multilingual families and multilingual socialization

  • multilingual families and media

  • education and home/heritage language development

  • multilingual education

  • multilingual special education

  • teachers' and parents' attitudes on home/heritage language maintenance and development


Authors of papers related to these topics are invited to submit their work to the Special Issue for publication. For all authors, it is offered a reduction of $600 per paper, that is, an APC of $1000 per paper. Three outstanding articles will be published free of charge (this will depend on the feedback of the reviewers and the guest editor).


This Special Issue is partly dedicated to the International Conference on Research on Social and Affective Factors in Home Language Maintenance and Development (HOLM 2023) taking place at Tallinn University (see more here: https://www.tlu.ee/en/bfm/holm2023). The special issue is open to anyone who wants to submit their research!


Guest Editor

Prof. Anastassia Zabrodskaja


Keywords

Multilingualism; Home language;Bilingual education; Multilingual special education; Language maintenance and development

Published Paper