Descripción
Ellen Bialystok presents a comprehensive examination of the cognitive processes involved in language development among bilingual children. The collection delves into the complexities of navigating two languages, shedding light on how these young learners manage language use in various contexts. The insights provided contribute to a deeper understanding of bilingualism's impact on cognitive development, revealing the unique strengths these children possess.
Through a series of engaging papers, the book fosters discussion on the implications for education and language policy. It encourages educators and parents to value the bilingual experience, demonstrating how it can shape not only language skills but also broader cognitive abilities in children.
Through a series of engaging papers, the book fosters discussion on the implications for education and language policy. It encourages educators and parents to value the bilingual experience, demonstrating how it can shape not only language skills but also broader cognitive abilities in children.
Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
256 páginas
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
may. 31, 1991
Editorial
Cambridge University Press
Ediciones
2 ediciones
ISBN-10
0521379180
ISBN-13
9780521379182