2019
DOI: 10.30958/aje.7-1-3
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Translanguaging Practices of Multilingual Learners of German

Abstract: This qualitative case study draws on a theoretical framework of translanguaging (García & Wei, 2014) and border pedagogies (Cashman, 2015) and seeks to shed light on the question of what role translanguaging can play in students' language learning in a German as a foreign language class at a Hispanic-serving university that is situated in the United States-Mexico borderland. This case study focuses on 18 students who were part of a larger participatory action research study (Lichtman, 2013), which includes foc… Show more

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“…Similarly, Sahr (2020) study suggested that translanguaging is a successful approach to sell language acquisition and as an approach to combine and encompass students. It is viewed that language is used as a dynamic and functionally.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Similarly, Sahr (2020) study suggested that translanguaging is a successful approach to sell language acquisition and as an approach to combine and encompass students. It is viewed that language is used as a dynamic and functionally.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In its place, a monolingual system becomes central. Learners' home languages are not perceived as a pedagogical tool that aids learning but as a hindrance or a problem to overcome (Mkhize 2016;Sahr 2020). These monoglossic classroom practices that give no regard to the acquired linguistic repertoires that a multilingual child carries into the classroom environment are among many factors that negatively impact classroom performance and put more learners at an educational disadvantage (Probyn 2019;Wildsmith-Cromarty & Balfour 2019).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%