Mother tongue, father tongue
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2178547 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Aamer Hussein (0009-0009-3025-9367) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 199-204 |
| Publication date | 2011-05-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Postcolonial Writing (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1744-9855 • E-ISSN: 1744-9863 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/17449855.2011.557198 |
| OpenAlex | W2052481775 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The balance was unequal. I learnt to read and write English, in Karachi, aged five. I’m told I spoke it earlier. I started to study Urdu at eight. I have some memory of learning to write the letter
First language · Linguistics · Tongue · Multilingual Education and Policy · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |