Bilingualism across the lifespan : factors moderating language proficiency /
"The study of bilingualism unfolds against a varied backdrop of sociocultural and sociopolitical factors. While the nature of bilingualism and multilingualism has often been misunderstood, the bilingual community is a dynamic and ever-growing part of the global population. This book pioneers th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC : Berlin :
American Psychological Association ; Walter de Gruyter,
2016.
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Colección: | Language and the human lifespan series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Simona Montanari and Elena Nicoladis
- Shifting perspectives on bilingualism / Fred Genesee
- I. Early bilingualism. Early bilingualism : from differentiation to the impact of family language practices / Suzanne Quay and Simona Montanari
- Speech perception in simultaneously bilingual infants / Christopher T. Fennell, Angeline Sin-Mei Tsui, and Tamara M. Hudon
- Early lexical development in bilingual infants and toddlers / Barbara T. Conboy and Simona Montanari
- Code-switching in childhood / W. Quin Yow, Ferninda Patrycia, and Suzanne Flynn
- II. Factors affecting bilingualism across the lifespan. Quantity and quality of language input in bilingual language development / Sharon Unsworth
- Factors moderating proficiency in bilingual speakers / Virginia C. Mueller Gathercole
- Age of onset of bilingualism effects and availability of input in first language attrition / Silvina Montrul
- Age of second-language acquisition : critical periods and social concerns / David Birdsong and Jan Vanhove
- Code-switching in adulthood / Jeff MacSwan
- III. Academic achievement and literacy in bilinguals. Bilingualism and academic achievement in children in dual language programs / Kathryn Lindholm-Leary
- Literacy in adulthood : reading in two languages / Judith F. Kroll, Jason Gullifer, and Megan Zirnstein
- IV. Cognitive effects of bilingualism. Cognitive effects of bilingualism in infancy / Ágnes Melinda Kovács
- Bilingual speakers' cognitive development in childhood / Elena Nicoladis
- Cognitive and emotional effects of bilingualism in adulthood / Max R. Freeman, Anthony Shook, and Viorica Marian
- The contribution of bilingualism to cognitive reserve in healthy aging and dementia / Hilary D. Duncan and Natalie A. Phillips
- V. Conclusion. Concluding remarks and future directions / Simona Montanari and Elena Nicoladis.