The multilingual mind : issues discussed by, for, and about people living with many languages / edited by Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa.
| Other author | Tokuhama-Espinosa, Tracey, 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003. |
| Description | xviii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Myths about multilingualism ; Teaching languages using the multiple intelligences and the senses / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa -- Role of the sense of smell in language learning / Sara Ackerman Aoyama -- Multiliteracy skills / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa -- Two-way immersion programs in the United States / Jennifer Frengel -- Relationship between musical ability and foreign languages : communication via sounds and via words ; Language, math, and thought : Vygotsky's concept of inner speech / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa -- Multilingual mathematics / Marie Petraitis -- In the beginning was the word : language and the womb / Andrea Bader-Rusch -- First choice option : from birth / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa -- Bilingualism from birth / Manuela González-Bueno -- Trilingualism : a study of children growing up with three languages / Suzanne Barron-Hauwaert -- What, you only speak one language!? ; a trilingual family's story / Nicola Küpelikilinç -- Third culture kids : a special case for foreign language learning / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa. |
| Contents | Yellow streetcar : shaping a polyphonic identity / Cristina Allemann-Ghionda -- Linguistic hegemony : is there a superior language? / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa -- Foreign adoption and bilingualism / Nicola Küpelikilinç -- Bringing up bilingual children in scarce language environments : how the Internet can help / Maria Johnson -- Multilingualism and cosmopolitanism / Konrad Gunesch -- Voice within a voice : Federman translating/translating Federman / Raymond Federman -- Challenges to normal bilingualism : Down's syndrome, deafness, and dyslexia / Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-276) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2002070874 |
| ISBN | 0897899180 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0897899199 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P115 .M85 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |