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Quay, Suzanne – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2011
In two case studies of trilingual development in the home, it was not the home languages that were the strongest but the language of the respective daycare centres. This paper investigates, first, how well the trilingual children could separate their daycare language from their home languages. Then it explores the kinds of communicative…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Multilingualism, Caregiver Role, Child Care Centers
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Patterson, Janet L. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 1999
A study involving 102 toddlers with exposure to Spanish and English found children whose parents said they used only one language with the child did not differ from children whose parents said they used both languages in reported use of word combinations and use of mixed utterances. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Error Analysis (Language), Family Environment, Interference (Language)