Differences between being bilingual and bicultural

 Differences between being bilingual and bicultural


Differences

Bilingual

Bicultural

  • Ability to speak two or more languages ​​in everyday life

 

  •  Reading proficiency in 2 languages ​​above verbal and comprehension

 

  • Virtue of having grown up learning and using 2 languages

  • They participate in two different degrees of culture that have two different visions: the culture of family origin and the culture of the place of residence.
  • They adapt, at least in part, their attitudes, behaviors, values, languages, etc.
  •  They mix and match aspects of the cultures involved. Some of these come from one culture or another, while others are mixtures of cultures.
  • This allows the bicultural to adapt to the context and situation), but other aspects are more static



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