The relationship between bilingual exposure and vocabulary development

International Journal of Bilingualism

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 426-445

  Thordardottir, Elin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

bilingual; development; exposure; input; language; vocabulary

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955175475     PISSN: 13670069     EISSN: 17566878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367006911403202     Document Type: Article

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