Bilingual Families: A Practical Language Planning Guide

Bilingual Families provides practical advice for parents of multilingual children, combining academic research with real-world solutions to help families develop and maintain their language goals. It covers language learning, family language plans, communication strategies, and recognizing when additional support is needed.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 120 pages
Publication date: 06 January 2021
Publisher: Multilingual Matters

Provides clear and practical advice for parents of multilingual children. Whether your family or community speaks more than one language, you may be wondering how to help your children successfully learn or keep those languages. Bilingual Families is a guide for you and your family that combines academic research with practical advice to cover the essential elements in successful bilingual and multilingual development. Use this book to: Learn about language goals and how to set them Create a living family language plan that develops and grows with your family Learn how to talk about multilingualism with your children and other key people in your children's life Recognise when you might need further support An indispensable guide for your family's language journey.

Weight: 210g
Dimension: 169 x 226 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788929332