Bilingualism and Language Disability (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

Name: Bilingualism and Language Disability (PLE: Psycholinguistics)
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Society is becoming increasingly multi-lingual and this presents monolingual professionals, particularly those in special education and speech pathology, with severe problems. Is the language delay in a child from a bilingual environment a result of this background or is there a specific speech problem? Is a child\u2019s poor performance in school due to his problems of coping with two languages, or does he need remedial teaching?