Early Trilingualism : A Focus on Questions.
Title:
Early Trilingualism : A Focus on Questions.
Author:
Barnes, Julia.
ISBN:
9781853598555
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (264 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Theoretical Perspectives -- Chapter 1 Bilingual and Trilingual Acquisition -- Chapter 2 The Development of Interrogative Behaviour -- Part 2 The Acquisition of English Question Form and Function in a Trilingual Child -- Chapter 3 Research Questions and Design -- Chapter 4 The Findings -- Chapter 5 Interpretation of the Findings -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
Abstract:
Describes how a trilingual child in the Basque Country, where Spanish and Basque are the languages of the community, is able to successfully acquire English at home through interaction with her mother. This book focuses on her acquisition of the form and function of English questions.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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