Bilingualism: Facts & Stats
Posted in Accents, ESL Facts & Figures, ESL statistics, Learning Language Teaching, Statistics on Feb 3rd, 2009
Source: The Bilingual Family: A Handbook For Parents by Edith Harding & Philip Riley, 1999, CUP. Over half of the world’s population is bilingual. This fact is usually surprising to many Europeans, who are under the impression that living with two or more languages is exceptional. (p. 27) What matters and what doesn’t in second [...]
