Personal Language History by Christina Moncada https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks Made with panache en-us 2022-02-12 20:00:36 UTC 2026-03-23 23:57:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f98b.png Vallejo, CA 94590, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044013023 Place of Birth and where I grew up
Learned how to speak English.
My maternal grandmother spoke very little Russian, but I learned a word or two that she knew.]]> 2022-02-12 20:08:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044013023 Hogan Middle-High School, Rosewood Avenue, Vallejo, CA, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044015724 My High School. I took Spanish in 10th Grade German in 11th and 12th Grade.

With my friends we used slang (talk to the hand, Hella, My bad, No duh)]]> 2022-02-12 20:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044015724 Steffen manner, Vallejo, CA, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044016241 Where I went to elementary school 1-6 grade. 

In 6th grade our teacher started teaching us ASL. We learned the Alphabet and how to ask to go to the bathroom.]]> 2022-02-12 20:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044016241 South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044016949 Where my dad lived, I would spend summers and some holiday vacations here.

My Dad and Step Mom spoke only English. Dad would sometime use some slang from when he grew up in the 70's and 80's.]]> 2022-02-12 20:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044016949 Walnut Creek, CA, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044018581 Where I spent my 20's and 30's and married my husband and had my children.

My Husband speaks some Spanish (his mother would talk to him in both Spanish and English) but he mostly speaks English.

Our children speak only English]]> 2022-02-12 20:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044018581 Hickam Air Force Base, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044019640 Our family was stationed here when my step-dad was in the Navy. I went to Kindergarden and 1st grade here. 

In first grade we started learning how to speak Hawaiian]]> 2022-02-12 20:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044019640 Concord, CA, USA cem21 https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044674762 We our family lives. 
My daughter and Niece have learned ASL and they incorporate it in to our daily lives. I have picked up a few words, but mostly only read it.

Our family speaks English, with a word in Spanish or German, and Russian. And my daughter and niece sprinkle in the ASL. They have also taught me some of their slang "Fire" "Yeet" "OOF" and "Salty"]]> 2022-02-13 16:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cem21/Bookmarks/wish/2044674762