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Only English by the third generation? Loss and preservation of the mother tongue among the grandchildren of contemporary immigrants

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  • Richard Alba
  • John Logan
  • Amy Lutz
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  • Richard Alba & John Logan & Amy Lutz & Brian Stults, 2002. "Only English by the third generation? Loss and preservation of the mother tongue among the grandchildren of contemporary immigrants," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 39(3), pages 467-484, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:39:y:2002:i:3:p:467-484
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2002.0023
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