3 Is a Crowd -Nop/048: Acquiring Portuguese in a Trilingual Environment

by Madalena Cruz-Ferreira

The book describes three siblings' apportioning of linguistic and cultural space among three languages: Portuguese, Swedish and English. Parallel strategies accounting for monolingual and multilingual language management shape a truly illuminating picture of child linguistic competence. Written by a multilingual parent, educator and linguist, this book is for parents, educators and linguists in our predominantly, increasingly multilingual world.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853598380
• ISBN13: 9781853598388
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"