Foreign Language and Mother Tongue by Istvan Kecskes
English | 13 July 2000 | ISBN: 0805827595, 0805827609 | 160 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | 13 July 2000 | ISBN: 0805827595, 0805827609 | 160 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
This is the first book that discusses the effect of foreign language learning on first language processing. The authors argue that multilingual development is a dynamic and cumulative process characterized by transfer of different nature, and results in a common underlying conceptual base with two or more language channels that constantly interact with each other.