The number of children living in the United States who are learning two languages is increasing greatly. However, relatively little research has been conducted on the language …
In the first decade of life, children become bilingual in different language learning environments. Many children start learning two languages from birth (Bilingual First …
E Hoff, C Core, S Place, R Rumiche, M Señor… - Journal of child …, 2012 - cambridge.org
The extant literature includes conflicting assertions regarding the influence of bilingualism on the rate of language development. The present study compared the language …
A Guide to Doing Statistics in Second Language Research Using SPSS and R, Second Edition is the only text available that demonstrates how to use SPSS and R as specifically …
S Place, E Hoff - Child development, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The mothers of 29 Spanish English bilingual 25‐month‐olds kept diary records of their children's dual language exposure and provided information on their children's English and …
In this groundbreaking book, Michael Tomasello presents a comprehensive usage-based theory of language acquisition. Drawing together a vast body of empirical research in …
E Thordardottir - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The relationship between amount of bilingual exposure and performance in receptive and expressive vocabulary in French and English was examined in 5-year-old Montreal children …
This updated and revised edition of Hamers and Blanc's successful textbook presents state- of-the-art knowledge about languages in contact from individual bilingualism (or bilinguality) …
The human potential for language is based in human biology but makes requirements of the social environment to be realized. This paper reports evidence regarding (1) the nature of …