Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 255 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
In Memoriam; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: Advances in the Study of Bilingualism; Part 1 Bilingual Speech; 1 Speech Learning in Bilinguals: Consonant Cluster Acquisition; 2 Maturational Constraints in Bilingual Speech; Part 2 Bilingual Language Development; 3 Cross-linguistic Influence and Patterns of Acquisition; 4 Bilingual Construction of Two Systems; Part 3 Bilingual Language Use; 5 Building Bilingual Corpora; 6 Factors Influencing Code-Switching; Part 4 Bilingual Education; 7 Language Arrangements within Bilingual Education; 8 Bilingualism in Higher Education. |
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Part 5 The Bilingual Brain9 Language Selection During Speech Production in Bilingual Speakers; 10 Juggling Two Grammars; References. |
Summary |
This book provides a contemporary approach to the study of bilingualism. Drawing on contributions from leading experts in the field, this book brings together - in a single volume - a selection of the exciting work conducted as part of the programme of the ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism in Theory and Practice at Bangor University, Wales. Each chapter has as its main focus an exploration of the relationship between the two languages of a bilingual. Section by section, the authors draw on current findings and methodologies to explore the ways in which their research can address this qu. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English and Welsh. |
Subject |
Bilingualism -- Wales -- Case studies.
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Bilingualism. |
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Wales. |
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Case studies.
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Subject |
Code switching (Linguistics) -- Wales -- Case studies.
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Education, Bilingual -- Wales.
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Education, Bilingual. |
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Code switching (Linguistics) |
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EDUCATION -- Bilingual Education. |
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Language learning: specific skills. |
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Language acquisition. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Added Author |
Thomas, Enlli Môn, 1975- author, editor.
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Mennen, Ineke, 1960- author, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Thomas, Enlli Môn. Advances in the Study of Bilingualism. Clevedon : Channel View Publications, ©2014 |
ISBN |
9781783091713 (electronic book) |
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1783091711 (electronic book) |
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130673939X (e-book) |
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9781306739399 (e-book) |
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9781783091706 (hardback) |
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1783091703 (hardback) |
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9781783091720 (EPUB) |
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178309172X (EPUB) |
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