Heritage and School Language Literacy Development in Migrant Children: Interdependence or Independence? (Second Language Acquisition, 119) (Volume 119)

This book discusses literacy development in heritage language speakers and presents the results of quantitative studies that investigate the transfer of literacy skills in bi- and multilingual language development. Theoretical assumptions are put to the test and assumptions on bilingual education are questioned based on the data and results.

• | Author: Raphael Berthele, Amelia Lambelet, Raphael Berthele
• | Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• | Publication Date: Nov 15, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 418 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1783099038
• | ISBN-13: 9781783099030