An Introduction to Bilingualism

ISBN-13: 9786204737317 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str.

Hamed Ghaemi

Opis

Bilingualism (multilingualism) refers to the coexistence of more than one language system within an individual. Bilingualism is a product of extensive language contact. This book is a comprehensive source elaborating on the main concepts included under the term Bilingualism. The role of brain, environment as well as education in becoming a bilingual is meticulously discussed in different chapters of the present book. Plus, the theories of first and second language acquisition are thoroughly explained.

O autorze

Ghaemi, HamedHamed Ghaemi earned his Ph.D. in English Language Teaching. He is working in the field of International English Language Proficiency Tests like IELTS and TOEFL iBT and has developed numerous materials. Author received his TESOL Cert VI. from the Australian Qualification Framework and TESOL Certificate from Vancouver TESOL Training Center.