Introduction to heritage languages [Oct. 3, 2011, 9:10 a.m.]
Wikipedia has a heritage language page, for starters.
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Heritage languages are languages that are spoken in the home but are not the majority language which is spoken outside of the home. Due to the increasing prevalence of majority language use and corresponding lack of heritage language use, those who wish to promote heritage language use face an uphill struggle. They need not face it alone.
Wikipedia has a heritage language page, for starters.