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Virginia Yip & Stephen Matthews, The bilingual child: Early development and language contact. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xxii+295. ISBN: 9780521836173 and 9780521544764 (pbk).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 October 2008

Norbert Francis
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College of Education, Northern Arizona University

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