Bibliograph

Mandarin Development of Indonesian Immigrants’ Children, A Longitudinal Study in Taiwan, by Jenny Yi-Chun Kuo

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Mandarin Development of Indonesian Immigrants’ Children, A Longitudinal Study in Taiwan, by Jenny Yi-Chun Kuo

Language

eng

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Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mandarin Development of Indonesian Immigrants’ Children

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

949884355

Responsibility statement

by Jenny Yi-Chun Kuo

Series statement

Springer eBooks

Sub title

A Longitudinal Study in Taiwan

Summary

This book summarizes the results a three-year longitudinal project on Mandarin development among children of Indonesian mothers, the second largest non-Mandarin speaking immigrant group in Taiwan. These children were acquiring their first language while interacting primarily with a non-native learner of the language. The book discusses phonological, lexical and syntactic development to provide a better understanding of the language development of the children of immigrants and has important implications for language education policy and language acquisition theories.--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Phonological Development -- Chapter 3 Lexical Development -- Chapter 4 Syntactic Development -- Chapter 5 Conclusion

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