The effects of childhood bilingualism and bilectalism on executive control and implicature understanding/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge:
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2014
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| Item Description: | "This dissertation focuses on two types of bilingualism and how these affect children's cognitive development, particularly executive control [...] and understanding pragmatically implied meanings [...] The first type of bilingualism refers to people who speak two different languages. The second type, often described as bilectalism, refers to individuals who speak two closely similar dialects of the same language." -- P. iv. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 246 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliography (p. 197-217). |