The early phonological development of a Farsi-English bilingual child

International Journal of Bilingualism

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-269

  Hossein Keshavarz, Mohammad ^a   Ingram, David ^b  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Farsi and English; infant bilingualism; phonological acquisition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996217359     PISSN: 13670069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/13670069020060030301     Document Type: Article

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