The Bilingualism Reader

This is a new, comprehensive collection of the classics in the study of bilingualism. Designed as a structured student reader, it covers:

• definitions and typology of bilingualism,
• language choice and bilingual interaction
• grammar of code switching and bilingual acquisition
• the bilingual brain and bilingual production and perception
• methodological issues in the study of bilingualism.

Invaluable editorial material guides the student through different sections of the reader. Critical discussion of research methods, graded study questions and activities, a comprehensive glossary, and an up-to-date resource list make The Bilingualism Reader an essential introductory text for any course in bilingualism.