Translating Lives [electronic resource] : Living with Two Languages and Cultures.
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Translating Lives [electronic resource] : Living with Two Languages and Cultures.
Translating Lives [electronic resource] : Living with Two Languages and Cultures.
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Publisher
Chicago : University of Queensland Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (206 p.)
Contents
Cover; About the Authors; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; 1. Strangers at home; 2 From bilingual to linguist; 3. Three worlds: Inheritance and experience; 4. Playgrounds and battlegrounds: A child's experience of migration; 5. Returning to my mother tongue: Veronica's journe...
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Publication information
Publisher
Chicago : University of Queensland Press, 2008.
Date Published
2008.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
Recounting the personal experiences of 12 bilingual Australians, this immensely moving collection of stories shows how immersion in two overlapping cultures affects one's perspectives on the world and relationships with other people. Including contributions from Kim Scott and Eva Sallis, these stories?childhood recollections, migrant experiences, j...
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Translating Lives [electronic resource] : Living with Two Languages and Cultures.
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Description based upon print version of record.
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74VvxW8bKeAl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxW8bKeAl
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ISBN
9780702244322
DDC
306.440994
MMS ID
991016797119702626
