Language Mixing in Infant Bilingualism A Sociolinguistic Perspective |
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| Author:
| Lanza, Elizabeth |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Language Contact |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-823575-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1997 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $431.82AUD $542.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the simultaneous acquisition of Norwegian and English by two first-born children each with one American and one Norwegian parent. Investigates the issue of language mixing in relation to language dominance and the child's differentiation between the two languages in relation to the communicative demands of the context.
Examines the simultaneous acquisition of Norwegian and English by two first-born children each with one American and one Norwegian parent. Investigates the issue of language mixing in relation to language dominance and the child's differentiation between the two languages in relation to the communicative demands of the context.