Encoding Motion Events : : The Impact of Language-Specific Patterns and Language Dominance in Bilingual Children / / Till Woerfel.

Children who grow up as second- or third-generation immigrants typically acquire and speak the minority language at home and the majority language at school. Recurrently, these children have been the subject of controversial debates about their linguistic abilities in relation to their educational s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] , 58
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XX, 379 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Multicompetence in child bilingualism
  • 3. Motion events in language and cognition
  • 4. Motion events in first and bilingual language acquisition
  • 5. Implications and general assumptions
  • 6. Methodology
  • 7. Study on language dominance patterns and motion encoding by Turkish-German and Turkish-French bilinguals
  • 8. General discussion and future directions
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index