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Telling stories in two languages : multiple approaches to understanding English-Japanese bilingual children's narratives / by Masahiko Minami.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Minami, Masahiko.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education, Bilingual--United States.
Education, Bilingual.
English language--Study and teaching (Elementary)--Japanese speakers.
English language.
English language--Study and teaching--United States--Bilingual method.
Bilingual books--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
Bilingual books.
Picture books for children--Educational aspects--United States.
Picture books for children.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (234 p.)
Place of Publication:
Charlotte, N.C. : Information Age Pub., c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Plaintext description.
Contents:
""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BILINGUALISM, LITERACY, AND SCHOOLING""; ""ASSESSMENT OF VOCABULARY""; ""COMPLEXITIES OF BILINGUALISM""; ""NARRATIVE DISCOURSE SKILLS IN ENGLISH- JAPANESE BILINGUAL CHILDREN""; ""LINKING BILINGUAL CHILDREN�S CONNECTIVE USE AND NARRATIVE MACROSTRUCTURE""; ""UNIVERSALS AND LANGUAGE-SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF NARRATIVE DEVELOPMENT""; ""REFERENTIAL TOPIC MANAGEMENT IN ENGLISH-JAPANESE BILINGUAL CHILDREN�S NARRATIVES""; ""TELLING GOOD STORIES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES""; ""OVERALL CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""SUBJECT INDEX""; ""AUTHOR INDEX""
""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
1-61735-356-6

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