Childhood Bilingualism: Research on Infa (Child Language and Child Development #7) (Hardcover)

Childhood Bilingualism: Research on Infa (Child Language and Child Development #7) By Peggy McCardle (Editor), Erika Hoff (Editor) Cover Image

Childhood Bilingualism: Research on Infa (Child Language and Child Development #7) (Hardcover)

By Peggy McCardle (Editor), Erika Hoff (Editor)

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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. It offers a fresh multidisciplinary perspective and next steps for research on childhood bilingualism.

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 ISBN: 9781853598708
ISBN-10: 1853598704
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
Publication Date: February 28th, 2006
Pages: 184
Language: English
Series: Child Language and Child Development