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Peer reviewedGenesee, Fred – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 2001
Reviews current research in three domains of bilingual acquisition: pragmatic features of bilingual code mixing, grammatical constraints on child bilingual code mixing, and bilingual syntactic development. Examines implications from these domains for the understanding of the limits of the mental faculty to acquire language. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Grammar, Pragmatics
Peer reviewedParadis, Johanne; Nicoladis, Elena; Genesee, Fred – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2000
Addresses the question of whether young children's code-mixing obeys the same structural constraints as bilingual adults code mixing. Examines data from bilingual French-English bilingual children filmed in conversation with both parents at 6-month intervals from age 2 to age 3 years, 6 months. Children's code-mixed utterances were examined for…
Descriptors: Adults, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Cognitive Processes
