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LIN8017 Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
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1 |
| Faculty or Section : |
Faculty of Education |
| School or Department : |
Education |
| Version produced : |
12 May 2013 |
Synopsis
This course looks at bilingualism from three main perspectives: 1. Psycholinguistic; 2. Socio-psychological; and 3. Educational. The course covers the following topics: Definitions of bilingualism; individual and societal bilingualism; the measurement of bilingualism; the psycholinguistic aspects of bilingual language acquisition and language processing; code-switching, bilingualism and cognition; types of bilingual education.
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