a type of bilingualism that is associated with working-class immigrant communities where the native language is primarily oral and its use is unsupported by formal education.
FOLK BILINGUALISM: "Folk bilingualism is a working class oral language."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "FOLK BILINGUALISM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/folk-bilingualism/ (accessed March 20, 2023).