Doubling Grammars: Mandarin-English and Spanish- English Bilingual Children and the So-Called Auxiliary Inversion Conundrum
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Phonological patterns in Mandarin-English bilingual children.
Adele Miccio recognized the paucity of information on the phonological development of children from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, and emphasized the need to apply advances in bilingual phonological research toward an appropriate phonological measure for bilingual children. In the spirit of her pioneering work, the present study investigated both Mandarin and English phonological ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2158-4044,2158-4052
DOI: 10.5703/1288284316157