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Cross‐language transfer of morphological awareness in Chinese–English bilinguals

Abstract

This study examined cross‐language transfer of morphological awareness in Chinese–English bilingual children. One hundred and thirty‐seven first to fourth graders participated in the study. The children were tested on parallel measures of compound awareness, vocabulary, word reading and reading comprehension in Chinese and English. They also received measures of English derivational awareness, English phonological awareness and nonverbal …

Authors

Pasquarella A; Chen X; Lam K; Luo YC; Ramirez G

Journal

Journal of Research in Reading, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 23–42

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

February 2011

DOI

10.1111/j.1467-9817.2010.01484.x

ISSN

0141-0423