Publications
Publication details [#48860]
Lotherington, Heather and Allyson Eamer. 2008. Successful Kids from Immigrant Families: An Investigation of the Complex Multilingual Worlds of 10-year-old Gifted Writers in Suburban Toronto. The International Journal of Multilingualism 5 (2) : 100–121.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This study examines the language worlds of a group of gifted young multilingual writers from immigrant families in suburban Toronto, in order to reveal their multiple language acquisition patters, their language affiliation and choice, and the influences on their succesful writing achievement in English.