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Living languages : multilingualism across the lifespan
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Living languages : multilingualism across the lifespan

Author: Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2008.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa
ISBN: 9780275999124 0275999122
OCLC Number: 171287616
Description: xii, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: 1. Raising multilingual children : the ingredients, the recipes, and your personal banquet (why this book is for you) -- 2. The global community and multilingualism : who, why, when, where, and how being multilingual has grown in the past decade, and what this means for your children -- 3. Languages across the lifespan -- 4. How long does it take a non-native speaker to become fluent in a second, third, or subsequent language? -- 5. A special word about third languages -- 6. The brain and languages -- 7. Putting it all together : how this information shows us how to reach the potential of every multilingual -- 8. Our story.
Responsibility: Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa.
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