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Gathercole, Virginia C. Mueller; Thomas, Enlli Mon – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2009
This study explores the extent to which bilingual speakers in stable bilingual communities become fully bilingual in their two community languages. Growing evidence shows that in bilingual communities in which one language is very dominant, acquisition of the dominant language may be quite unproblematic across sub-groups, while acquisition of the…
Descriptors: Language Dominance, Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition, Bilingualism
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Bonnesen, Matthias – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2009
In this paper, I investigate the status of the so-called "weaker" language, French, in French/German bilingual first language acquisition, using data from two children from the DuFDE-corpus (see Schlyter, 1990a), Christophe and Francois. Schlyter (1993, 1994) proposes that the "weaker" language in the unbalanced children she studied has the status…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Monolingualism, French, German