Grosjean, Francois
Life as a Bilingual: Knowing and Using Two or More Languages
- ISBN 13:
- 9781108972116
- author:
- Grosjean, Francois
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 19.6 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Linguistics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Becoming and Being Bilingual: A Guide to Language and Cognition. As half the world's population knows and uses two or more languages in everyday life, understanding bilingualism has become increasingly important. This book brings together a selection of posts from François Grosjean's Psychology Today blog, exploring various aspects of bilingualism, including its benefits, challenges, and effects on the mind and brain. Covering topics such as language acquisition, family dynamics, and cognitive development, the book also features lively interviews with other experts in the field. Written in an engaging and accessible style, it is suitable for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of bilingualism and its implications. Suitable for parents, educators, and individuals interested in language and cognition, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of bilingualism and its impact on our lives.