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Publication details [#28872]

Ricciardelli, Lina A. 1993. An investigation of the cognitive development of Italian-English bilinguals and Italian monolinguals from Rome. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 14 (4) : 345–346.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | cognition | language proficiency | metalinguistic awareness | monolingualism

Language as a subject

English | Italian

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

ISBN

0143-4632

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This paper explores the cognitive development of young Italian-English bilinguals and Italian monolinguals on measures of linguistic proficiency, reading achievement, creativity, metalinguistic awareness and nonverbal abilities.