Madalena Cruz-Ferreira

Three is a Crowd? (eBook, PDF)

Acquiring Portuguese in a Trilingual Environment

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book describes three siblings' apportioning of linguistic and cultural space among three languages: Portuguese, Swedish and English. Parallel strategies accounting for monolingual and multilingual language management shape a truly illuminating picture of child linguistic competence. Written by a multilingual parent, educator and linguist, this book is for parents, educators and linguists in our predominantly, increasingly multilingual world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Multilingual Matters
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781853598395
• Artikelnr.: 50405149

Autorenporträt

Madalena Cruz-Ferreira hails from Portugal and received postgraduate degrees in linguistics from the University of Manchester, UK. Her main research interests are child multilingualism, multilingual phonology and intonation, and the language of science. Recent publications include a book on the language of linguistics (2003, Prentice Hall), articles and book chapters on child prosody and multilingualism, foreign intonational accent and Portuguese phonology and intonation. She has lived in Singapore for over 10 years with her Swedish husband and their three trilingual children.