"Childhood multilingualism has become a norm rather than an exception. This is the first handbook to survey state-of-the-art research on the uniqueness of early

Evaluates the most recent research in linguistics, neurology, education, and psychology and reinterprets the findings in an easy-to-follow format. Case studies

Have you ever been told that raising your child to speak multiple languages will harm their development? Are teachers or other professionals suspicious of your

Second language learners often produce language forms resembling those of children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI). At present, professionals working in

A study of the beliefs and practices of parents and educators raising future generations of multilingual children.