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Pumpki Lei Su; Raúl Rojas; Jill de Villiers; Roberta Golinkoff; Aquiles Iglesias – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Bilingual children demonstrate varying levels of proficiency in each of the two languages to which they are exposed. Even though it is widely acknowledged that bilingual children are not a homogenous group, existing studies on dual-language profiles in bilingual children have focused on expressive language profiles. In this study, we used the…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Bilingualism, Spanish, English (Second Language)
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Lanza, Elizabeth – International Journal of Bilingualism, 1997
Language contact in the speech of children acquiring two languages simultaneously has been claimed to be qualitatively different from that of older or more mature bilingual speakers. This article argues for the position that these patterns of language contact are encounters of the same kind. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Comparative Analysis, English