Childhood Bilingualism - Research on Infa

This book contains reports of research on bilingualism in infants and children as well as perspectives from those involved in cross-linguistic research on language development, literacy development in bilingual children, and psycholinguistic research on bilingualism in adults.

About the author

Peggy McCardle is a research administrator at the U.S. National Institutes of Health, a pre-eminent funding agency of biomedical and behavioural research. She is responsible for a research portfolio on language, bilingualism and biliteracy development and disorders within the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
Erika Hoff is a professor of psychology at Florida Atlantic University, in Davie, Florida. She studies language development and bilingualism.

Product details

• Assisted by: Dr Erika Hoff (Editor), Erika Hoff (Editor), Dr Peggy McCardle (Editor), Peggy McCardle (Editor)
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2006
• EAN: 9781853598708
• ISBN: 978-1-85359-870-8
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 211 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Series: Child Language and Child Devel; Child Language and Child Devel
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics