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9781847693365

Thinking and Speaking in Two Languages

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    9781847693365

  • ISBN10:

    1847693369

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-01-19
  • Publisher: Multilingual Matters

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Summary

Until recently, the history of debates about language and thought has been a history of thinking of language in the singular. The purpose of this volume is to reverse this trend and to begin unlocking the mysteries surrounding thinking and speaking in bi- and multilingual speakers.

Author Biography

Dr. Aneta Pavlenko is a Professor at the College of Education, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA, and recipient of the 2009 TESOL Distinguished Research Award and 2006 BAAL Best Book Award. She is an author of Emotions and multilingualism (Cambridge University Press, 2005), co-author of Crosslinguistic influence in language and cognition (with Scott Jarvis, Routledge, 2008) and editor of several volumes, including The Bilingual Mental Lexicon: Interdisciplinary Approaches (Multilingual Matters, 2009) and Bilingual minds: Emotional experience, expression, and representation (Multilingual Matters, 2006). She also published numerous scientific articles and book chapters on psycholinguistics of bilingualism and second language acquisition and has lectured widely in Europe, North America, and Japan.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Bilingualism and Thought in the 20th Century - Aneta Pavlenko

2. Cognitive Restructuring in Bilingualism - Panos Athanasopoulos

3. Language-specific patterns in event construal of advanced L2 speakers - Barbara Schmiedtová, Christiane von Stutterheim, Mary Carroll

4. Language-specific patterns in event conceptualization: Insights from bilingualism - Emanuel Bylund

5. Thinking, speaking, and gesturing about motion in more than one language - Marianne Gullberg

6. The art and science of bilingual object naming - Barbara C. Malt and Eef Ameel

7. (Re-)naming the world: Word-to-referent mapping in second language speakers- Aneta Pavlenko

8. Thinking and speaking in two languages: Overview of the field - Aneta Pavlenko

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