03056nam 2200685 a 450 991045074680332120200520144314.01-280-50165-097866105016561-85359-842-910.21832/9781853598425(CKB)1000000000245119(EBL)255731(OCoLC)568232957(SSID)ssj0000188819(PQKBManifestationID)12073433(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000188819(PQKBWorkID)10173758(PQKB)10920615(MiAaPQ)EBC255731(DE-B1597)513617(OCoLC)437164209(DE-B1597)9781853598425(Au-PeEL)EBL255731(CaPaEBR)ebr10110148(CaONFJC)MIL50165(OCoLC)62140944(EXLCZ)99100000000024511920050406d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLanguage and aging in multilingual contexts[electronic resource] /Kees de Bot and Sinfree MakoniClevedon ;Buffalo Multilingual Matters Ltd.c20051 online resource (168 p.)Bilingual education and bilingualism ;53Description based upon print version of record.1-85359-840-2 1-85359-841-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: language, aging and multilingualism --Language and aging, a dynamic perspective --Language and communication with the elderly --Language use and language skills in the healthy and pathological aging --Resources in language and aging --Multilingualism, aging and dementia --Bilingual aging in older African-Americans --The effect of age and education on narrative complexity in older Chinese in the USA /Sinfree Makoni with Hwei-Bing-Lin & Robert Schrauf --Language in an epidemiological study: the North Manhattan aging study in New York City --Old and new perspectives on language and aging.In this book different aspects of language and aging are discussed. While language spoken by and language spoken with elderly people have been treated as different areas of research, it is argued here that from a dynamical system perspective the two are closely interrelated. In addition to overviews of research on language and aging, a number of projects on this topic in multilingual settings are presented.Bilingual education and bilingualism ;53.MultilingualismAgingElectronic books.Multilingualism.Aging.306.44/6De Bot Kees901256Makoni Sinfree937412MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450746803321Language and aging in multilingual contexts2478246UNINA