Exposing young children to english as a foreign language: the emerging role of world english

The focus of this paper is on language acquisition by young children in contexts of societal multilingualism and what lessons can be learned from it for language learning in general. It is argued that research in this area is hampered by the fact that it is almost exclusively based on a monolingual&...

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Main Author: Rajagopalan,Kanavillil (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-18132009000200002
Country:Brazil
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