Publications

Publication details [#41621]

Appel, René and Anne Vermeer. 1998. Speeding up Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition of Minority Children. Language & Education 12 (3) : 159–173.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

minority child | second language acquisition | vocabulary growth

Language as a subject

Dutch

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This paper discusses the results of an experimental programme, developed to increase the speed of Dutch vocabulary acquisition by migrant children in the first four grades of primary school.