Bilingualism

by Shahrzad Mahootian

Book Overview

Bilingualism provides a concise and lively introduction to bilingualism as a social and linguistic phenomenon and explains its impact on individuals and on society. Addressing questions such as what it means to be bilingual, how one becomes bilingual, and how exposure to more than one language affects a child's cognitive development, this book features:

an introduction to the linguistic, sociolinguistic, and cognitive outcomes of bilingualism,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815370113
• ISBN13: 9780815370116
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.7"