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"Let's Become a Bilingual Family" (BILFAM): A project on bringing languages to children at home

Venue: Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh
Contact: Antonella Sorace
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Event Date: 15/11/2012 18:00 - 20:00

Antonella Sorace and Martha Robinson (University of Edinburgh and Bilingualism Matters) will present the Scottish results of the recently completed BILFAM European project "Let's Become a Bilingual Family". In this project, each partner country recruited 25 monolingual families where the children learned a new language with their parents over a period of 12 months.
University of Strathclyde Education Scotland British Council Scotland The Scottish Government
SCILT - Scotlands National centre for Languages