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" The multilingual mind "
Michael Sharwood Smith, John Truscott.
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BL
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620410
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Main Entry
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Sharwood Smith, Michael,1942-
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Title & Author
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The multilingual mind : a modular processing perspective /\ Michael Sharwood Smith, John Truscott.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2014.
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ISBN
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9781107040854
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-400) and index.
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Contents
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; Part I. The Framework: 2. The language module: architecture and representations; 3. Processing in the language module; 4. Growth of the language module: acquisition by processing; 5. Beyond the language module; Part II. Applying the Framework: 6. The bilingual mind introduced; 7. The growth of a second language; 8. Consciousness and attention; 9. The role of consciousness in language growth; 10. Issues in SLA revisited; 11. Conclusion; References.
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Abstract
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"This book is the first detailed description of a particular theoretical framework for studying language development and language performance. The framework is called MOGUL (Modular On-line Growth and Use of Language). It has been the topic of numerous publications and presentations since the appearance of our 2004 keynote article in Bilingualism: Language & Cognition. MOGUL is not just about how a language grows in the individual child: it is about how the mind expands to accommodate more than one language both in childhood and later in life and how these various linguistic systems share space and interact"--
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Subject
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Multilingualism.
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NLM classification
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LAN009000bisacsh
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