Bilingual language acquisition : Spanish and English in the first six years / Carmen Silva-Corvalán.

• Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Bilingual development: a linguistic profile of the first six years; 4. Subjects in English and Spanish; 5. The order of constituents: subject position in Spanish and English; 6. The acquisition of ser, estar, and be; 7. The development of verb morphology: learning how to mark tense, aspect and mood; 8. Discussion and conclusions; Appendices: 1. Transcription instructions; 2. Calculation of MLUw; 3. Spanish adjectives used with copulas up to age 6; 4. The siblings' early verb lexicon in English and Spanish; 5. Excerpt of adapted Goldilocks story.

Ämnesord

Språkinlärning  (sao)

Tvåspråkighet hos barn  (sao)

Spanska språket  (sao)

Engelska språket  (sao)

Language acquisition.  (LCSH)

Bilingualism in children.  (LCSH)

Grammar, Comparative and general.  (LCSH)

Spanish language  -- Acquisition. (LCSH)

English language  -- Acquisition. (LCSH)

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.  (bisacsh)

Spanish language  (LCSH)

Bilingualism in children  (LCSH)

English language  (LCSH)

Language acquisition  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

P118 (LCC)

460/.4221 (DDC)

LAN009000 (bisacsh)

Fk (kssb/8 (machine generated))