Childhood Bilingualism

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Bilingual development
Bilingual first language acquisition
Bilingual speech processing
Biliteracy
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Child language development
Childhood bilingualism
Early speech perception
English-language learners
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Literacy

Product details

  • ISBN 9781853598692
  • Weight: 240g
  • Dimensions: 148 x 210mm
  • Publication Date: 28 Feb 2006
  • Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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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.