Raising a multilingual family can be both confusing and fulfilling. The authors, all multilingual parents and researchers on multilingualism, aim to provide advice and inspiration for multilingual families across the world. The latest research is...
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Raising a multilingual family can be both confusing and fulfilling. The authors, all multilingual parents and researchers on multilingualism, aim to provide advice and inspiration for multilingual families across the world. The latest research is used to provide a friendly, accessible guide to raising and nurturing happy multilingual children. Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Ten Good Reasons for Raising a Child with More than One Language BEFORE Entering School -- 2 The Stories of Our Multilingual Children -- Livia: A Multilingual Journey -- The Story of Aya & Noam -- The Story of Loïc -- 3 Some Background Information on Learning Methods, Language Policies, and Suggestions to Ensure an Early Successful Multilingual Acquisition -- 4 Developing a Good Language Policy for the Multilingual Family -- 5 How to Foster a Multilingual Home and How to Deal with Various Concerns About Multilingualism -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Resources -- Books on multilingualism.
