"A short, accessible overview of the benefits and controversies surrounding bilingualism, written by a leading scholar in the field"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Penelope Gardner-Chloros is Professor Emerita in Sociolinguistics and Language Contact at Birkbeck, University of London. She formerly worked as a conference interpreter for the European Union and the Council of Europe. She is the author of Code-switching.
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Contents Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Why Bilingualism Matters Chapter 2: Becoming Bilingual Chapter 3: The Bilingual Experience Chapter 4: Bilingual Cognition Chapter 5: The Bilingual Brain Chapter 6: Bilingual Speech Chapter 7: Bilingualism in Writing Chapter 8: Bilingualism Past, Present and Future Glossary Notes Further Readings Books Bilingual Songs Index Series List Author Bio
