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ERIC Number: EJ605076
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1367-0069
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Prosodic Mixes: Strategies in Multilingual Language Acquisition.
Cruz-Ferreira, Madalena
International Journal of Bilingualism, v3 n1 p1-21 Jan 1999
Reports preliminary findings of an ongoing study of prosodic mixes in the speech of three trilingual siblings. The children are primary bilinguals in Portuguese and Swedish, and acquired English as the language of schooling. Prosodic mixes are defined as the intrusion of prosodic patterns of one language into another.(Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), English (Second Language), Interference (Language), Intonation, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns, Multilingualism, Portuguese, Second Language Learning, Speech Communication, Swedish, Transfer of Training, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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