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Bilingual siblings : language use in families /

How do bilingual brothers and sisters talk to each other? Sibling language use is an uncharted area in studies of bilingualism. From a perspective of independent researcher and parent of three bilingual children Suzanne Barron-Hauwaert discusses the issues of a growing bilingual or multilingual fami...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barron-Hauwaert, Suzanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, 2010.
Colección:Parents' and teachers' guides ; 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How do bilingual brothers and sisters talk to each other? Sibling language use is an uncharted area in studies of bilingualism. From a perspective of independent researcher and parent of three bilingual children Suzanne Barron-Hauwaert discusses the issues of a growing bilingual or multilingual family. What happens when there are two or more children at different stages of language development? Do all the siblings speak the same languages? Which language(s) do the siblings prefer to speak together? Could one child refuse to speak one language while another child is fluently bilingual? How do t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 216 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847693280
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184769327X
9781847693273