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Publication details [#12551]

Berman, Ruth A. 1999. Bilingual proficiency / proficient bilingualism: insights from narrative texts. In Extra, Guus and Ludo Verhoeven. Bilingualism and Migration. (Studies on Language Acquisition 14). De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 187–208.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | monolingualism | narrative, production of

Language as a subject

English | Hebrew

Annotation

This article reports on a study of narrative text production by groups of mono- and bilingual adults. Differences in terms of grammar, lexicon, use of rethorical devices, subordination, juxtaposition and register are documented;