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Bilingualism across the lifespan : aspects of acquisition, maturity, and loss / edited by Kenneth Hyltenstam and Loraine K. Obler.

Hyltenstam, Kenneth. (Added Author). Obler, Loraine K. (Added Author).
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  • ISBN: 0521352258
  • ISBN: 0521359988 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xi, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 1989.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Bilingualism across the lifespan : an introduction / Kenneth Hyltenstam and Loraine K. Obler -- Early differentiation of languages in bilingual children / Jürgen M. Meisel -- Variation in children's ability to learn second languages / Margaret Humes-Bartlo -- Idiomaticity as an indicator of second language proficiency / Carlos A. Yorio -- Prefabs, patterns and rules in interaction? Formulaic speech in adult learners' L2 Swedish / Maria Bolander -- The imperfect conditional / Eric Kellerman -- Spanish, Japanese and Chinese speakers' acquisition of English relative clauses : new evidence for the head-direction parameter / Suzanne Flynn -- Distinguishing language contact phenomena : evidence from Finnish-English bilingualism / Shana Poplack, Susan Wheeler and Anneli Westwood --
The boustrophedal brain : laterality and dyslexia in bi-directional readers / Loraine K. Obler -- Deterioration and creativity in childhood bilingualism / Herbert Seliger -- Crosslinguistic influence in language loss / Michael A. Sharwood Smith -- Bilingualism in Alzheimer's dementia : two case studies / Kenneth Hyltenstam and Christopher Stroud -- Language processing in the bilingual : evidence from language mixing / Ellen Perecman.
Subject: Bilingualism.
Language acquisition.

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