What Is Limited (Subtractive) Bilingualism

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is limited (subtractive) bilingualism?

• A) A learner has lower proficiency in their second language than in their native language.
• B) A learner's first language is gradually replaced by a more dominant and prestigious language.
• C) A learner doesn't have the opportunity to learn the language of the dominant culture.
• D) A learner has limited resources to learn either their first or their second languages.

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