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Becoming Bilingual : Language Acquisition in a Bilingual Community / Jean Lyon.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Bilingual Education & Bilingualism ; 11Publisher: Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781800417960
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 How do Children Acquire Language? -- 2 Where Do You Find Bilingual Children? -- 3 What is Meant by Childhood Bilingualism? -- 4 How can Quid Language be Studied? -- 5 What Language Backgrounds are There? -- 6 What Opinions Do Parents Hold About Language? -- 7 A Close Look at the Language of Young Children -- 8 How Do Children in a Bilingual Community Learn Language? -- 9 How Do Young Children Use Language and Do They Know What They are Doing? -- 10 Which Parent has More Influence on the Language of the Home? -- 11 What Predicts a Child's Language? -- 12 How Do Young Children Become Bilingual? -- Bibliography -- Appendices -- Index
Summary: This book is a longitudinal study of how children learn to use more than one language which addresses bilingual language development within families. It aims to examine how young children become bilingual, and to show what factors predict early childhood bilingualism.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781800417960

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 How do Children Acquire Language? -- 2 Where Do You Find Bilingual Children? -- 3 What is Meant by Childhood Bilingualism? -- 4 How can Quid Language be Studied? -- 5 What Language Backgrounds are There? -- 6 What Opinions Do Parents Hold About Language? -- 7 A Close Look at the Language of Young Children -- 8 How Do Children in a Bilingual Community Learn Language? -- 9 How Do Young Children Use Language and Do They Know What They are Doing? -- 10 Which Parent has More Influence on the Language of the Home? -- 11 What Predicts a Child's Language? -- 12 How Do Young Children Become Bilingual? -- Bibliography -- Appendices -- Index

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This book is a longitudinal study of how children learn to use more than one language which addresses bilingual language development within families. It aims to examine how young children become bilingual, and to show what factors predict early childhood bilingualism.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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