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True Bilingualism and Second-language Learning

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Language Interpretation and Communication

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“Bilingual: Having, speaking, spoken or written in, two languages”. (Concise Oxford Dictionary).

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Thiery, C. (1978). True Bilingualism and Second-language Learning. In: Gerver, D., Sinaiko, H.W. (eds) Language Interpretation and Communication. NATO Conference Series, vol 6. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9077-4_14

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