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Is it difficult for children to learn two languages at the same time?
Clifton Langdon (Gallaudet University): language in the brain
Multilingualism
How does a language's status influence bilingual upbringing?
"Children will go their own way with their language preferences, anyway."
"Children learn to switch between sign language and spoken language early on."
What are the advantages of bilingualism?
Do bilingual children have a smaller vocabulary than monolingual children?
How can parents create a bilingual environment at school?
Should parents make a choice for their child between spoken language or sign language?
What are good sources to learn more about bilingualism?
Should you be worried if children are mixing up the two languages they're learning?
"I think bilingualism is very important for your self-confidence."
Can children learn both a spoken language and sign language at the same time?
What can you do to offer your child a richer language environment?
To what extent does bilingualism positively affect other cognitive skills?
"Once you've got a good grasp of sign language, Dutch will follow naturally."
Is it hard to grow up bilingually?
"You have to sign, or you'll make your child unhappy."
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