Early trilingualism : a focus on questions

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    • Barnes, Julia D.

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Early trilingualism : a focus on questions

Julia D. Barnes

(Second language acquisition / series editor, David Singleton, 16)

Multilingual Matters, c2006

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-247) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The book 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. It focuses on her acquisition of the form and function of English questions.

Table of Contents

Introduction Part 1: Theoretical Perspectives Chapter 1. Bilingual and trilingual acquisition Chapter 2. The development of interrogative behaviour Part II: The Acquisition Of English Question Form And Function In A Trilingual Child Chapter 3. Research questions and design Chapter 4. Research findings Chapter 5. Interpretation of the findings References

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