The Step-tongue
| Author | : Anthea Fraser Gupta |
| Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 1994-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1853592293 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781853592294 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (294 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Step-tongue by : Anthea Fraser Gupta
Download or read book The Step-tongue written by Anthea Fraser Gupta and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Singapore, multilingualism is the norm, and English (often the local variety) is widely acquired and used. This book examines the social and historical context of children's English in Singapore, and traces the development of four Singaporean children who have English as a native language. The implications for education and speech therapy are discussed.