Metalinguistic Development and Bilingualism [electronic resource] / Ellen Bouchard Ryan.

Metalinguistic knowledge, or linguistic awareness, involves the ability to focus attention upon the form of language in and of itself, rather than merely as the vehicle by which meaning is conveyed. This ability to analyze language structures lags behind spontaneous speaking and listening performanc...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Ryan, Ellen Bouchard
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1975.
Subjects:	Bilingual Students. Bilingualism. Cognitive Processes. Communicative Competence (Languages) Language Ability. Language Acquisition. Language Patterns. Language Research. Language Usage. Learning Processes. Linguistic Competence. Linguistic Performance. Second Language Learning. Second Languages. Speech Communication.