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Featuring invaluable editorial guidance and discussion, plus a comprehensive glossary, this structured sourcebook covers: Definitions and typology of bilingualism Language choice and bilingual interaction Grammar of codeswitching and bilingual aquisition The bilingual brain and bilingual... read more

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  • - All you need to know in an introduction to the science surrounding bilingualism - no previous linguistics knowledge
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One incident during my years as a PhD student changed my views on academic research considerably: I was drafting a joint paper with my supervisor, Lesley Milroy, and in it I cited a textbook writer's comments on William Labov's work which included a quote from Labov.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Li Wei (Editor)

Other Contributors:

  1. Charles A. Ferguson (Author)
  2. Joshua A. Fishman (Author)

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  • Library of Congress: P115.B553 2006
  • Dewey: 306.446

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Reading Level: Adults

Textbook for college linguistics courses.

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