The care and education of young bilinguals : an introduction for professionals

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The care and education of young bilinguals : an introduction for professionals

Colin Baker ; in association with Anne Sienkewicz

Multilingual Matters, c2000

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  • : hc

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-196) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text is a comprehensive introduction for all professionals working with bilingual children. For speech therapists, doctors, psychologists, counsellors, teachers, special needs personnel, the book addresses important issues at a practical level.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Getting to Know Bilingual Children Chapter 2: The Advantages of the Bilingual Child Chapter 3: The Everyday Use of Language by Bilingual Children Chapter 4: Bilingual Children and Families Chapter 5: Bilingual Children in Communities Chapter 6: Bilingual Children and Thinking Chapter 7: The Education of Bilingual Children Chapter 8: The Bilingual Classroom Chapter 9: Developing Biliterate Children Chapter 10: Bilingual Children with Special Needs Chapter 11: The Assessment and Education of Bilingual Children with Special Needs Chapter 12: Multiculturalism, Racism and Bilingual Children Chapter 13: The Politics Surrounding Bilingual Children Glossary Bibliography Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA4692174X
  • ISBN
    • 1853594652
    • 1853594660
  • LCCN
    99045551
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Clevedon
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 200 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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