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Mother Tongue Attitude Scale (MTAS)

Süleyman KASAP
Pages
103–122
Publication Date
2022-10-18
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The scale developed according to the results of exploratory factor analysis consists of 12 items in total from three dimensions, behavioral, cognitive and affective.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The main aim of this study is to develop a valid and reliable measurement scale that can be used to identify the bilingual individual’s attitude towards a mother tongue that is undergoing attrition due to a dominant second language.
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Key Findings & Data:Scale research was applied to a total of 439 Kurdish-Turkish bilingual participants aged from 17-35 living in Turkey.
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Conclusion & Impact:The scale developed according to the results of exploratory factor analysis consists of 12 items in total from three dimensions, behavioral, cognitive and affective.
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The main aim of this study is to develop a valid and reliable measurement scale that can be used to identify the bilingual individual’s attitude towards a mother tongue that is undergoing attrition due to a dominant second language. Scale research was applied to a total of 439 Kurdish-Turkish bilingual participants aged from 17-35 living in Turkey. An exploratory factor analysis and a reliability analysis were performed to determine the validity of the scale. The scale developed according to the results of exploratory factor analysis consists of 12 items in total from three dimensions, behavioral, cognitive and affective. KMO measure adequacy was found to be 0.874 and the strength of the relationship among variables by the Bartlett test was found to be 2047.005 and Chi-square output was statistically significant (p

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KASAP, S. (2022). Mother Tongue Attitude Scale (MTAS). International Journal of Kurdish Studies, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 1, 103–122. https://ajindex.com/articles/541308

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