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sarahcrafter.bsky.social
In this paper on child language brokering (young translating) we examine this practice as a form of family care - a way to rethink the notion of the 'parentified child' #childmigration #translating #languagebrokering

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Child language brokering as a family care practice: Reframing the ‘parentified child’ debate
This paper explores the perspectives of 29 child language brokers living in the UK who interpret for their family following migration. They were presented with vignette stories depicting a potentiall...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 14, 2024 at 8:40 AM
suyeongkim.bsky.social
"Although language brokering is common, many people look down on it."

Reflecting on this insight, I hope we continue nurturing bilingual youth—recognizing their resilience and developmental strength.

Read my published interview here:
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#LanguageBrokering
Dr. Su Yeong Kim’s Journey to Advocacy Through Research
Dr. Su Yeong Kim shares her journey from being a young immigrant to advocating for immigrant-origin children through research.
girlpowertalk.com
July 4, 2025 at 6:12 AM
lisalibsl.bsky.social
New here - hoping to move some X/Twitter contacts over by January 2025. Help me find you.
#BritishSignLanguage
#BSL
#Deaf
#DeafCommunity
#InterpretingCommunity
#SignLanguage
#SignedLanguages
#CulturalMediation
#CodeSwitching
#LanguageAcquisition
#LanguageBrokering
#LGBTQIA+
#HumanRights
November 12, 2024 at 10:39 AM