A family that consists of parents who are first-generation immigrants from Mexico and their US-born children have designated Tuesday nights as "Spanish-only" nights in their household. This is an example of:

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This is an example of language maintenance because the family is intentionally enforcing the use of their heritage language (Spanish) in their home to ensure that it is passed down to future generations.

A Family That Consists of Parents Who Are First-Generation Immigrants