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December 3, 2020
by ISB Native Language Programs
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Four Resources for Parents of Multilinguals

Here are four resources shared at the recent Raising Multilinguals: How? parent workshop, which may help parents of multilingual children. (Click to enlarge!) The Native Language @ ISB blog lists several websites useful for parents of multilinguals. See the Bookmarks (at … Continue reading

April 25, 2019
by ISB Native Language Programs
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Of 日本語, High-Contrast Languages, and ISB Parents

According to the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute, several languages represented at ISB are “exceptionally difficult” for persons whose main language is English. This is because the languages—Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Arabic—contrast highly with English, for example … Continue reading