Holistic view of bilingualism
bilingual doesn't equal two monolinguals in one person, can't measure against native
speaker. Different languages in different contexts
Diglossia
two languages in a community
Simultaneous language acquisition
acquires both languages at the same time and prior to the age of 3
Codeswitching
moving back and forth between registers, dialects, or languages. change languages at
phrase level
lexical gaps
refers to those people whose experiences are not well represented by their language
and therefore have difficulties expressing their thoughts and feelings verbally
Language loss
decline in speaker's first language proficiency while a second language is being learned
Codemixing
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