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Publication details [#58187]

Kang, Jennifer Yusun. 2013. Decontextualized language production in two languages: An investigation of children's word definition skills in Korean and English. Applied Psycholinguistics 34 (2) : 211–231.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual acquisition | context | decontextualization | definition | word, production of

Language as a subject

English | Korean

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper reveals that the decontextualized word definition abilities of seventy Korean (native speaking)–English (schooled) bilingual children are far better in their home than in their school language.