Una Cunningham

Growing Up with Two Languages (eBook, ePUB)

A Practical Guide for Multilingual Families and Those Who Support Them

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Growing up With Two Languages provides a highly accessible account of the stages of language development. This book is for parents who are raising or plan to raise children as speakers of more than one language, and for the teachers and healthcare workers who meet and can support them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000030679
• Artikelnr.: 58834700

Autorenporträt

Una Cunningham is Professor of English Language Education at Stockholm University, Sweden. She has worked in language education in Sweden, Spain, Vietnam, Poland and New Zealand. She and her husband, Staffan Andersson, raised their four children to speak English and Swedish in Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Families with more than one language
2 Expecting a child in a multilingual home
3 The child with two or more languages
4 Family language policy
5 Practical parenting in a multilingual home
6 Problems you may encounter
7 Raising a child to speak an endangered or indigenous language
8 Teachers and educational contexts
9 Healthcare and other professionals
10 Research and further reading
Concluding words
Glossary
Bibliography
Index