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The handbook of bilingualism / edited by Tej K. Bhatia and William C. Ritchie. - Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Pub., 2006. - xv, 884 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Blackwell handbooks in linguistics .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations of bilingualism / Studying bilinguals: methodological and conceptual issues / Bilingual aphasia / The bilingual child / Bilingualism and second language acquisition / Two linguistic systems in contact: grammar, phonology and lexicon / The comprehension of words and sentences in two languages / Speech production in bilinguals / Bilingual memory / Bilingualism: language, emotion, and mental health / Code switching and grammatical theory / Sign language-spoken language bilingualism: code mixing and mode mixing by ASL-English bilinguals / Social and psychological factors in language mixing / Bilingual accommodation / The bilingual and multilingual community / Language maintenance, language shift, and reversing language shift / Minority and endangered languages / Multilingualism in linguistic history: Creolization and indigenization / Bilingualism and gender / Bilingualism in the global media and advertising / What do we know about bilingual education for majority-language students? / The impact of bilingualism on language and literacy development / Bilingualism in North America / Bilingualism in Latin America / Bilingualism in Europe / Turkish as an immigrant language in Europe / Bi-/multilingualism in Southern Africa / Bilingualism in East Asia / Bilingualism in South Asia / Changing language loyalties in Central Asia / Bilingualism in the Middle East and North Africa: a focus on the Arabic-speaking world / Tej K. Bhatia, William C. Ritchie -- Tej K. Bhatia -- John V. Edwards -- François Grosjean -- William C. Ritchie -- Elizabeth Ijalba ... [et al.] -- Jürgen M. Meisel -- Yuko G. Butler, Kenji Hakuta -- Pieter Muysken -- Judith F. Kroll, Paola E. Dussias -- Albert Costa -- Roberto R. Heredia, Jeffrey M. Brown -- Jeanette Altarriba, Rachel G. Morier -- Jeff MacSwan -- Gerald P. Berent -- William C. Ritchie, Tej K. Bhatia -- Itesh Sachdev, Howard Giles -- Tej K. Bhatia -- Suzanne Romaine -- Joshua A. Fishman -- Nancy C. Dorian -- Salikoko Mufwene -- Ingrid Piller, Aneta Pavlenko -- Tej K. Bhatia, William C. Ritchie -- Fred Genesee -- Ellen Bialystok -- William C. Ritchie -- William F. Mackey -- Anna Maria Escobar -- Andrée Tabouret-Keller -- Ad Backus -- Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu -- David C.S. Li, Sherman Lee -- Tej K. Bhatia, William C. Ritchie -- Birgit Schlyter -- Judith Rosenhouse, Mira Goral. Introduction / PART I. OVERVIEW AND FOUNDATIONS -- Introduction / PART II. NEUROLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF BILINGUALISM -- Introduction / Neurology -- Approaches to bilingualism and language acquisition -- Bilingual language use: knowledge, comprehension, and production -- Bilingualism: memory, cognition, and emotion -- The bilingual's repertoire: code mixing, code switching, and speech accommodation -- PART III. SOCIETAL BILINGUALISM AND ITS EFFECTS -- Introduction / Language contact, maintenance, and endangerment -- Bilingualism: the media, education, and literacy -- PART IV. GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES AND CHALLENGES: CASE STUDIES -- Introduction /

ISBN: 9780631227342 (alk. paper) 0631227342 (alk. paper) 9780631227359 (pbk.) 0631227350 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2006280223

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bilingualism.
Bilinguisme.

LC Class. No.: P115 / H365 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 306.446