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Statements
Average means scores
of responses given by
G1 speakers
Average means scores
of responses given by
G2 speakers
(S31) It is common for Hun¬
garians who live in North
Carolina to mix Hungarian
and English when they speak.
2.9
2.4
(S32) I consider it
advantageous to use Hun¬
garian and English together
when talking with bilingual
Hungarians living in the US.
1.7
1.9
(S33) I appreciate both Hun¬
garian and English and I feel
I can best express who Iam
when I mix them together.
1.5
2.5
(S34) I am proud of being bi¬
lingual and being able to mix
Hungarian with English.
1.7
2.5
(S35) I feel mixing Hungarian
with English is a creative and
interesting way of speaking.
1.5
1.8
(S36) I disapprove of people
mixing Hungarian and Eng¬
lish in the same conversation.
1.4
1.6
(S37) People who mix two
languages together sound un¬
educated, careless and lazy.
1.5
1.8
(S38) Contact with the Amer¬
ican community in North
Carolina is changing the
Hungarian language spoken
in this community.
1.8
0.9
(S39) I have noticed that
sometimes English
influences the way I speak
Hungarian.
2.7
2.4
(S40) Sometimes I feel I can
speak neither Hungarian nor
English well.
1.9
1.3
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