If by this, you mean how bilingualism occurs in children, it is basically through the child being spoken to in their mother tongue by relatives/friends and then, through school, being taught the national or curricular language. In India for example, the home language could be Marathi, a very common language for the Hindu population. But at school, they would also be taught English and then Hindi, both official government languages of India.
Kenji Hakuta has written: 'Testing English-Language Learners in U.S. Schools' 'Cognitive development of bilingual children' -- subject(s): Bilingualism in children, Cognition in children 'Mirror of language' -- subject(s): Bilingualism, Language acquisition
James Patrick Cummins has written: 'Bilingualism and special education' -- subject(s): Bilingualism, Children of minorities, Education, Testing, Learning disabilities
Virginie Raguenaud has written: 'Bilingual by choice' -- subject(s): Child development, Language acquisition, Child rearing, Bilingualism in children, Multilingualism in children 'Bilingual by choice' -- subject(s): Child development, Language acquisition, Child rearing, Bilingualism in children, Multilingualism in children
Una Cunningham-Andersson has written: 'Growing up with two languages' 'Growing up with two languages' -- subject(s): Parenting, Bilingualism in children 'Growing up with two languages' -- subject(s): Parenting, Bilingualism in children
Bilingualism means being able to speak two languages fluently. It's like having a superpower that helps you communicate with more people and learn about different cultures. Just like superheroes can switch between powers, bilingual people can switch between languages easily.
Annick De Houwer has written: 'Bilingual first language acquisition' -- subject(s): Bilingualism, Language acquisition 'Two at a time' -- subject(s): Bilingualism in children, Language acquisition
"Bridging Worlds: The Power of Bilingualism"
One can find information on bilingualism in education in several places. It is dependent on what languages one is talking about. To find information on bilingualism in education in Canada, regarding the French and English languages, one would contact the school boards directly.
Bilingualism is an enriching phenomenon and not a debilitating phenomenon.
International Journal of Bilingualism was created in 1997.
Yes, Bilingualism is crucial for the development of Philippine Tourism because if we use two languages or the bilingualism, it would be more appropriate and accurate that everyone would understand each other when speaking. The use of the international language, English, is crucial in terms of communication worldwide. So if the foreigners would come here in the Philippines, it would be easier to us to interact with them because of the use of bilingual.
Robert Rogers Galvan has written: 'Bilingualism as it relates to intelligence test scores and school achievement among culturally deprived Spanish-American children' -- subject(s): Academic achievement, Bilingualism, Education, Educational tests and measurements, Hispanic American children, Intelligence levels, Intelligence tests, Latin Americans, Socially handicapped children