"Emergent bilinguals" is the most recent term being used by linguists to describe foreign- and second- language students. Emergent bilinguals have previously been called "ELLs… (English Language Learners)," "ESL (English as a Second Language) learners," and "ELD (English Literacy Development) learners." (MORE)
Bilingualism means that there is more than one official language for example Canada has English as a fist language and French as a second language. An individual can be bili…ngual by having some degree of fluency in two languages. People can be fluent or nearly so in the standard spoken form of a language while having less skill in reading or writing it. The kind of fluency here does not necessarily involve knowledge and ease of use of the many specialized vocabularies that any language has that deal with medical, scientific and other fields. (MORE)
Being bilingual allows you to communicate better with other people. It can aid you in school, business, travel, or everyday life. Many people find that learning a second la…nguage also helps them improve their first. Phonetics, grammar points, and other things that native speakers usually take for granted, you will start to notice in your own language after learning about them in another. It's important to be bilingual because it knowing two different languages or more you can communicate with other people from different places you go who speak different languages. You have a way better chance of getting a good job because if you have to work with people who speak a different language or if people who speak a different language switch over to your company then you will be able to communicate with them way better! If you have to move to a new town and go to a new school and all that there is is a french school then you will already know the language! (MORE)
It is a set of laws or regulation that a government (of a country of region) adopts in favour of the use of two languages by its citizens. This may result in things such as ro…ad signs written in two languages, or schools teaching in either or both languages depending on their choice. (MORE)
Yes the population speak both French and Creole( a language form by the mixture of Spanish , French , Native Indians, and Africans local languages), some part of the populatio…n also speak Spanish due to the Dominican rep. next door (MORE)
im not sure what is bilingual studies but bilingual education is learning a subject with two language. like in physics, in my country, we are taught in bilingual where eg. ene…rgy/time = power (english) OR kuasa (malay) (MORE)
The concept of bilingualism is about speaking more than one language, generally two. It may also be referred to as multilingualism. Canada is a bilingual country with offici…al languages being both French and English. (MORE)