know/learningdifferentdialect/accentfrom what yourfamily speakscan barelycommunicatewithgrandparentsvocabularyof a 5 yearoldvocabularyspecializedaroundhome lifelearneddominantlanguagein schoolindigenousheritagelanguagejokes aboutbeingtechnicallyESL/equivalentfamilygatheringguilttrying to learnheritagelanguage onduolingo/onlineparent speaksin heritagelanguage &you answer indominantconfused afabt thedefinition of"nativelanguage"never hadformalclasses inheritagelanguagetrying tolearnheritagelanguage inschoolsecondgenerationimmigrantmisleadinglyfluent-soundingaccentcode-switching"definebilingual"know 0internetslang fromheritagelanguageway better atspeaking/listeningthan reading/writinglearneddominantlanguageonlinemultiracial/ethnicused toknow morewhen youwere a kidheritagelanguagewas firstlanguageforgetting anynew wordyou learn assoon as youhear itknow/learningdifferentdialect/accentfrom what yourfamily speakscan barelycommunicatewithgrandparentsvocabularyof a 5 yearoldvocabularyspecializedaroundhome lifelearneddominantlanguagein schoolindigenousheritagelanguagejokes aboutbeingtechnicallyESL/equivalentfamilygatheringguilttrying to learnheritagelanguage onduolingo/onlineparent speaksin heritagelanguage &you answer indominantconfused afabt thedefinition of"nativelanguage"never hadformalclasses inheritagelanguagetrying tolearnheritagelanguage inschoolsecondgenerationimmigrantmisleadinglyfluent-soundingaccentcode-switching"definebilingual"know 0internetslang fromheritagelanguageway better atspeaking/listeningthan reading/writinglearneddominantlanguageonlinemultiracial/ethnicused toknow morewhen youwere a kidheritagelanguagewas firstlanguageforgetting anynew wordyou learn assoon as youhear it

heritage speaker bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. know/learning different dialect/accent from what your family speaks
  2. can barely communicate with grandparents
  3. vocabulary of a 5 year old
  4. vocabulary specialized around home life
  5. learned dominant language in school
  6. indigenous heritage language
  7. jokes about being technically ESL/ equivalent
  8. family gathering guilt
  9. trying to learn heritage language on duolingo/online
  10. parent speaks in heritage language & you answer in dominant
  11. confused af abt the definition of "native language"
  12. never had formal classes in heritage language
  13. trying to learn heritage language in school
  14. second generation immigrant
  15. misleadingly fluent-sounding accent
  16. code-switching
  17. "define bilingual"
  18. know 0 internet slang from heritage language
  19. way better at speaking/ listening than reading/ writing
  20. learned dominant language online
  21. multiracial/ ethnic
  22. used to know more when you were a kid
  23. heritage language was first language
  24. forgetting any new word you learn as soon as you hear it