The Bilingual Family Newsletter: Archives

Editor: Sami Grover

This exciting quarterly publication, now in its 23rd year, is designed to help all those families who, for various reasons, are in a situation where they can give their children (and themselves) the advantages of being bi- or multi-lingual. If you enter a subscription, you will be provided with a password giving you free access to the archive of back issues.

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Volume 19 : issue 3 [download]

Main Articles

A Cultural No-Man’s Land – Michael Allan

Thanks Oma! – Charlotte Evans

Bilingual Schools in Argentina – Laura Renart

News from the USA: Good, Bad & Ugly – James Crawford

Queries

Choice of Schools for Bilingual Children

Volume 19 : issue 2 [download]

Main Articles

The Bicultural Child as ‘Boundary’ – Michael Anderson

A Passion for Languages Helps a Bit! – Michelle Mariscal

Multilingual Chatting Made Easy – Jayson Campeau

Living in a Multi-Faith Family: A Christian-Muslim Perspective – Monique Vallat

News from the USA: Three Unexpected Victories – James Crawford

Queries

Is triliteracy possible?

How can we revive Italian in our family?

Volume 19 : issue 1 [download]

Main Articles

Finntastic Nursery: Day Care Made to Measure – Soile Pietikäinen

Academia Needs You! Research on Expressing Emotions in Multiple Languages – Jean-Marc Dewaele & Aneta Pavlenko

News from the USA: An Obituary of the Bilingual Education Act – James Crawford

And where Are You from Then? – Ciara O’Higgins

Queries

Pronunciation Problems?

Volume 18 : issue 4 [download]

Main Articles

Bringing Stuart Home: Parents, Children & Terrorism – M.J.Rosanova

News from the USA: Census 2000, Few Surprises – James Crawford

Hope for Working Mothers – Cornelia Aubert

Queries

Would it be possible to teach the minority language to my daughter during school time?

Volume 18 : issue 3 [download]

Main Articles

Code Switching in Bilingual Children at the Age of Three: Should it be Corrected? – Ulf Schuetze

Conference Report: The Third International Symposium on Bilingualism – Suzanne Barron-Hauwert

An Interview with Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa: Multilingualism in Action – by Suzanne Barron-Hauwert

News from the USA: Bilingualism at what Cost? – James Crawford

TV Theory – Helga Rhein

Queries

Adoption & Trilingualism

Volume 18 : issue 2 [download]

Main Articles

Who Cares About the Physically and Mentally Challenged – Georges Duquette

News from the USA: Whither Bush?

Communication in Multilingual Style – Danielle Huber

Queries

If a mother uses two minority languages, will it confuse the child?

Volume 17 : issue 4 [download]

Main Articles

Identity Issues: Bicultural Children Moving into Teen Years – Mary Goebel Noguchi

Growing Up With English Plus – Colin Baker

Language, Nationality, Identity and my Hairdresser – Danielle Huber

An English Workshop Experiment – Clare Kennedy

Queries

I want to teach my son English but I don’t want to speak English with him all the time. How should I go about it?

Bilingualism and a cleft palate

Volume 17 : issue 3 [download]

Main Articles

Language Education in International Schools – Terry Haywood

That’s the Way my Mother Used to Sound – Alma Flor Ada

News from the USA: How to Acquire a Second Language – James Crawford

Dual Language Schools: A Dual Edged Sword? – M.J. Rosanova

Queries

Could our daughter cope with 4 languages?

Is my daughter dyslexic?

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