The influence of dominance and sociolinguistic context on bilingual preschoolers' language choice

International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 277-297

  Paradis, Johanne ^a   Nicoladis, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bilingual first language acquisition; Bilingualism; Codeswitching; French language acquisition; Language choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347249617     PISSN: 13670050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/beb444.0     Document Type: Article

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