Early Trilingualism : : A Focus on Questions / / Julia D. Barnes.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Barnes, Julia D.,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2006]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Series: Second Language Acquisition
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Introduction --; Part 1: Theoretical Perspectives --; Chapter 1. Bilingual and Trilingual Acquisition --; Chapter 2. The Development of Interrogative Behaviour --; Part 2: The Acquisition of English Question Form and Function in a Trilingual Child --; Chapter 3. Research Questions and Design --; Chapter 4. The Findings --; Chapter 5. Interpretation of the Findings --; References --; Author Index --; Subject Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781853598555; 9783111024738; 9783110663136; 9783110606713
• DOI: 10.21832/9781853598555
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Julia D. Barnes.

The book describes how a trilingual child in the Basque Country, where Spanish and Basque are the languages of the community, is able to successfully acquire English at home through interaction with her mother. It focuses on her acquisition of the form and function of English questions.