Comment by keybored
First language means the first language, the mother tongue. Which implies supplanting the existing first language.
Kids becoming bilingual is a different thing. It’s sort of weird if that was what you were talking about.
First language means the first language, the mother tongue. Which implies supplanting the existing first language.
Kids becoming bilingual is a different thing. It’s sort of weird if that was what you were talking about.
> Kids becoming bilingual is a different thing. It’s sort of weird if that was what you were talking about.
It explicitly isn't. I'm talking about English becoming the first language in countries where the mother tongue is currently still the first language.