Bilingualism

by Penelope Gardner-Chloros

All about bilingualism, in science and in life: the benefits and controversies, the individual experience, and the social significance. Nearly half the world's people are bilingual, but many have no clear understanding of what--aside from being fluent in more than one language--bilingualism means. This lively introduction by linguist Penelope Gardner-Chloros covers everything a bilingual (or curious monolingual) individual might want to know. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262549433
• ISBN13: 9780262549431
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 250 Pages