“…Arabic language acquisition was measured with the Language Evaluation for Allophones and New Immigrants Scale (Evaluation Langagi ere pour Allophones et Primoarrivants, ELAL scale) Moro et al 2018), a recently developed instrument designed to assessing minority mother tongue skills. This ELAL can be used to identify children's skills in any minority language (Bennabi-Bensekhar, , and has three subscales: Comprehension (lexical-semantic vocabulary, colors, shapes and spatial localization); Expression (lexical-semantic vocabulary, colors, numbers and spatial localization); and Storytelling.…”