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Three is a crowd? : acquiring Portuguese in a trilingual environment /
The book describes three siblings' apportioning of linguistic and cultural space among three languages: Portuguese, Swedish and English. Parallel strategies accounting for monolingual and multilingual language management shape a truly illuminating picture of child linguistic competence.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Clevedon, UK ; Buffalo, NY :
Multilingual Matters,
©2006.
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| Series: | Child language and child development ;
6. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Preview; Chapter 2 Issues in Bilingualism and BilingualAcquisition; Chapter 3 The Children; Chapter 4 Data Collection and Analytical Choices; Chapter 5 Speaking Languages, and Talking about Them; Chapter 6 Shaping Sound; Chapter 7 Probing for Constituency; Chapter 8 Probing for Meaning; Chapter 9 A New Language: Intruder or Guest?; Chapter 10 Language Input and Language Management in a Multilingual Environment; Chapter 11 Balancing Culture and Identity; Chapter 12 Overview; References; Index.