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Author Barnes, Julia D., 1957-

Title Early trilingualism : a focus on questions / Julia D. Barnes
Published Clevedon [England] ; Buffalo [New York] : Multilingual Matters, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 256 pages) : illustrations
Series Second language acquisition ; 16
Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England) ; 16.
Contents Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Bilingual and Trilingual Acquisition; Chapter 2 The Development of Interrogative Behaviour; Chapter 3 Research Questions and Design; Chapter 4 The Findings; Chapter 5 Interpretation of the Findings; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary Describes how a trilingual child in the Basque Country, where Spanish and Basque are the languages of the community, is able to successfully acquire English at home through interaction with her mother. This book focuses on her acquisition of the form and function of English questions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-247) and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Multilingualism in children.
Second language acquisition.
English language -- Interrogative.
English language -- Acquisition.
Children -- Spain -- País Vasco -- Language
Literacy.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics.
Children -- Language
English language -- Acquisition
English language -- Interrogative
Language and languages
Multilingualism in children
Second language acquisition
SUBJECT País Vasco (Spain) -- Languages
Subject Spain -- País Vasco
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1853598550
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