Bilingualism in Development(1st Edition) Language, Literacy, and Cognition by EllenBialystok Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-63507-3, ISBN: 0-521-63507-1
"Bilingualism in Development is an examination of the language and cognitive development of bilingual children focusing primarily on the preschool years. It begins by defining the territory for what is included in bilingualism and how language proficiency can be conceptualized. Using these constraints, the discussion proceeds to review the research relevant to various aspects of children's development and assesses the role that bilingua ..."
Lifespan Cognition(1st Edition) Mechanisms of Change by EllenBialystok, Fergus Craik Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2006 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-516953-9, ISBN: 0-19-516953-0
"This volume creates a bridge across cognitive development and cognitive aging. Pairs of researchers study the rise and fall of specific cognitive functions, such as attention, executive functioning, memory, working memory, representations, language, problem solving, intelligence, and individual differences to find ways in which the study of development and decline converge on common processes and mechanisms. The contributed chapters a ..."
In Other Words(Updated) The Science And Psychology Of Second-language Acquisition by EllenBialystok, Kenji Hakuta Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03281-5, ISBN: 0-465-03281-8
"The Science and Psychology of Second-language Acquisition Ellen Bialystok,
Kenji Hakuta ... learning algebra and understanding the gist of foreign movies
among them— would be more capable of learning and using the complex
structures of French, German, or Urdu? ... The question of whether children are
superior language learners, in fact, is important only if the explanation has some
organic basis."
"This book is a collection of papers that explore the ways in which bilingual children cope with two language systems. The papers address issues in linguistics, psychology and education, that bear on the abilities that bilingual children use to understand language, to perform highly specialized operations with language, and to function in school settings. All of the papers provide detailed analysis about how specific problems are solved ..."
Bilingualism in Development(1st Edition) Language, Literacy, and Cognition by EllenBialystok Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-63231-7, ISBN: 0-521-63231-5
"Bilingualism in Development is an examination of the language and cognitive development of bilingual children focusing primarily on the preschool years. It begins by defining the territory for what is included in bilingualism and how language proficiency can be conceptualized. Using these constraints, the discussion proceeds to review the research relevant to various aspects of children's development and assesses the role that bilingua ..."
In Other Words(1st Edition) The Science And Psychology Of Second-language Acquisition by EllenBialystok, Kenji Hakuta Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1994 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-07565-2, ISBN: 0-465-07565-7
"More than five thousand languages are currently spoken around the globe. Learning to speak one of them is virtually effortless for most of us, so why is it commonly so difficult to learn a second language? Unraveling this mystery, two top researchers in the field explain how language acquisition can be an odyssey of self-discovery."
Communication Strategies(1st Edition) A Psychological Analysis of Second-Language Use (Applied Language Studies) by EllenBialystok Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 1990 by Basil Blackwell Import ISBN-13: 978-0-631-17458-5, ISBN: 0-631-17458-3
"How do learners manage to communicate when their command of a language is limited?. The techniques and approximations they use are known as communication strategies. Understanding these strategies adds in part to the knowledge of linguistic structur and physchological processing. It also adds to the practical business of language teaching. This book addresses central issues in the study of communication strategies. How can er determine ..."
"The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain. This thorough introduction to the psycholinguistics of bilingualism is accessible to non–specialists with little previous exposure to the field Introduces students to the methodological approaches currently employed in the field, inclu ..."
002(1st Edition) Buffy The Vampire Slayer: The Script Book, Season One, Volume 2 by Joss Whedon, EllenBialystok, Greenwalt David Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2000 by Simon Spotlight Entertainment ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-1935-2, ISBN: 0-7434-1935-9
" "I may be dead, but I'm still pretty. Which is more than I can say for you." -- Buffy, to the Master, in "Prophecy Girl" A hip fan knows that when it comes to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the dialogue is as entertaining as the action. Buffy-speak is a unique, pop-culture savvy creation that's as much fun to read as it is to hear. Collected here in one complete volume is the exciting conclusion to Season One. These six scripts track the ..."
Spatial Cognition(1st Edition) The Structure and Development of Mental Representations of Spatial Relations (Child Psychology) by David R. Olson, EllenBialystok, E.. Olson Bialystok Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 1983 by Psychology Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89859-252-8, ISBN: 0-89859-252-6
"First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."
"This book is a collection of papers that explore the ways in which bilingual children cope with two language systems. The papers address issues in linguistics, psychology and education, that bear on the abilities that bilingual children use to understand language, to perform highly specialized operations with language, and to function in school settings. All of the papers provide detailed analysis about how specific problems are solved ..."
Communication Strategies Psychological Analysis of Second Language Use (Applied Language Studies) by EllenBialystok Hardcover, 195 Pages, Published 1990 by Blackwell Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-631-17457-8, ISBN: 0-631-17457-5
"It also adds to the practical business of language teaching. This book addresses central issues in the study of communication strategies. How can er determine when language use is strategic?"
"This book is a collection of papers that explore the ways in which bilingual children cope with two language systems. The papers address issues in linguistics, psychology, and education bearing on the abilities that bilingual children use to understand language, to perform highly specialised operations with language, and to function in school settings. All of the papers provide detailed analysis about how specific problems are solved, h ..."
Bilingualism in Development Language, Literacy, and Cognition by EllenBialystok Digital, Published by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-511-15280-1, ISBN: 0-511-15280-9
"Bilingualism in Development describes research on the intellectual development of bilingual children, showing how it is different from that of monolingual children. The focus is on preschool children, examining how they learn language, how they acquire literacy skills, and how they develop problem-solving ability in different domains. It is unique in that it assembles a wide range of research on children's development and interprets i ..."
"The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain. This thorough introduction to the psycholinguistics of bilingualism is accessible to non–specialists with little previous exposure to the field Introduces students to the methodological approaches currently employed in the field, inclu ..."