Chapter 9 - Multicultural Considerations Flashcards

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Acculturation

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Immigrants take on American values and norms

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Assimilation

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Incorporating culture into new society

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AAE characteristics

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Omission of noun possessive/noun plural
Omission of "to be" (is, are)
Past tense overused - they is, they was
"None" substituted for "any"
"Be" as a main verb
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4
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2 major Spanish dialects in the US

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Southwest (Mexican)

Caribbean (Dominican republic)

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5
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2 types of bilingualism

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1) sequential

2) simultaneous

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6
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Hispanics and incidences

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High : cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes

Low: smoking rate

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African Americans and incidences

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High: TBI, stroke, dementia, laryngeal cancer
Low: smoking and cleft

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Asian Americans

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High: cleft, nasopharyngeal cancer, stroke
Low: Alzheimer’s and smoking rates

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9
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Native Americans

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High: cleft, alcoholism, fetal alcoholism
Low: lung cancer

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10
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Assimilation

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When L1 becomes L2

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11
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Interference

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Influence of one language on second language

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12
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Exposure to L2 after 6

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May take 5-7 years to acquire age appropriate cognitive and academic skills

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Transference

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L1 forms foundation for L2
If L1 is poor, L2 will be poor
May loose L1 if you acquire L2

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14
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Code switching

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Shifting from one language to another

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