Growing up with Three Languages : : Birth to Eleven / / Xiao-lei Wang.

This book is based on an eleven-year observation of two children who were simultaneously exposed to three languages from birth. It tells the story of two parents from different cultural, linguistic, and ethnic-racial backgrounds who joined to raise their two children with their heritage languages ou...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Parents' and Teachers' Guides
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Dedication
  • Prologue
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Complexity of Trilingualism
  • Chapter 2. In the Beginning
  • Chapter 3. The Home Years
  • Chapter 4. Transition from Home to Preschool and Kindergarten
  • Chapter 5. The Elementary School Years
  • Chapter 6. Identity and Personality Development: Children’s Voices
  • Chapter 7. Concluding Remarks
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Useful Websites for Parents
  • Index