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Bilingualism (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)

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Discover the fascinating world of bilingualism with “Bilingualism” by Penelope Gardner-Chloros, part of The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series. This engaging book explores the science and lived experiences of speaking more than one language. Delve into the cognitive benefits for brain development in children and adults, the social and political significance of multilingualism across cultures, and how bilingual families navigate their linguistic journeys. Drawing on the latest research and real-life examples, the author provides an accessible yet comprehensive overview of how bilingualism shapes our minds, everyday communication, and individual identities. Perfect for bilinguals and curious monolinguals alike, this insightful read illuminates a common yet profound aspect of human experience. Understand the differences between the bilingual and monolingual brain and explore the impact on formal and informal language use.

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Description

  • Part of series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
  • Print length: 250 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: The MIT Press
  • Publication date: 4 February 2025
  • Dimensions: 12.7 x 1.63 x 17.78 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0262549433
  • ISBN-13: 978-0262549431