“Quiero juksar en la julaftenito” – Playfulness and metalinguistic awareness in translingual family interactions

«Yo quiero, yo puedo...prevenir la violencia»: Programa breve de sensibilización sobre violencia en el noviazgo

Introduction Dating violence, a recent topic in scientific investigation, has an incidence ranging from 22% to 33% among young people. These findings are supported by a previous study that showed that about one third of high school and college students have experienced physical violence from a dating partner. Similarly, National and international studies (e.g. National Survey on Family Relation...

La Quiero Ver~Quiero Verla: Monolingual and bilingual children's variable clitic placement

This study addresses whether/how monolingual and bilingual Spanish-speaking children differ in their acquisition of grammar by examining direct object clitics in contexts where either proclisis or enclisis is possible (Lo voy a ver vs. Voy a verlo). The current study examines variable clitic placement in sociolinguistic interviews conducted with 21 Spanish-English bilingual children of Mexican ...

La lutte contre la Fasciolose en Iran

La peste bovine en Iran

Metalinguistic Awareness in Normal and Language-Disordered Children

The purpose of this study was to better understand the relationship between delayed linguistic performance and metalinguistic abilities. A metalinguistic task involving the identification and revision of syntactic, semantic, and phonologic errors was administered to 10 normal and 10 language-disordered children of comparable mental age and receptive language abilities. The two groups performed ...