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Peer reviewedWyatt, Toya A. – Linguistics and Education, 1995
Provides an overview of current research on grammatical, phonological, semantic, and pragmatic development in African American English child language, as opposed to adult or adolescent language, and discusses the implications of these findings for professionals involved in second-dialect instruction, speech-language assessment, or intervention…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Child Language, Code Switching (Language), Grammar
Peer reviewedKwan Terry, Anna – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1992
Examines code-switching and code-mixing behavior of a child learning English and Cantonese simultaneously. The choice of code was dependant on socialization, and code-mixing was dependent on base language. (14 references) (LT)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cantonese, Child Language, Code Switching (Language)
Saunders, George – 1988
The sequel to a personal account of the bilingual development of two children in one family looks at subsequent development and issues in bilingualism for those two and an additional child, occurring over a five-year period. An introductory chapter defines bilingualism and considers briefly its advantages and disadvantages. The second chapter…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Case Studies, Child Development, Child Language
