Three is a crowd? : acquiring Portuguese in a trilingual environment / Madalena Cruz-Ferreira.

The book describes three siblings' apportioning of linguistic and cultural space among three languages: Portuguese, Swedish and English. Parallel strategies accounting for monolingual and multilingual language management shape a truly illuminating picture of child linguistic competence.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Cruz-Ferreira, Madalena, 1952-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Clevedon, UK ; Buffalo, NY : Multilingual Matters, ©2006.
Series:	Child language and child development ; 6.
Subjects:	Multilingualism in children. Language acquisition. Language and culture. Portuguese language > Acquisition.