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The Bilingual Child: Early Development And Language Contact

By (author) Virginia Yip, By (author) Stephen Matthews

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How does a child become bilingual? Drawing on new studies of children exposed to two languages from birth (English and Cantonese), this book demonstrates how childhood bilingualism develops naturally in response to the two languages in the children’s environment.

SKU: 9780521544764

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ISBN: 9780521544764

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 320

Dimensions: 15.4 × 2.1 × 22.8 cm

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  • Paperback / softback | 320 pages
  • 15.4 × 2.1 × 22.8 cm | 510
  • 30 August 2007
  • Cambridge University Press
  • United Kingdom

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About the author

Virginia Yip

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Virginia Yip is Professor in Linguistics and Modern Languages at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Stephen Matthews is Associate Professor in Linguistics at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Stephen Matthews

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