The Influences of Bilingualism
The Influences of Bilingualism
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This paper aims at explicating the influences of bilingualism , B, on intelligence.language skills.academic achievement, emotional adaptation, and cognitive functions.it also aims at introducing relevant studies and exploring the reasons underlying differences in conclusions.
This paper has reached the fol- lowing conclusions: I.Some studies Womens Boardshoarts indicated that B hurts intelligence.Others indicated B develops it and others indi.cated B has no influence.
2.Some studies indicated that B hurts all language skills.Others indicated B enriches those skills and others indicated B hurts only some skills.3.
Some studies indicated that B has a positive effect on acaemic achievement.Others indicated B has a negative effect.4, Some studies indicated that B influences emotional adaptation positively.Others indicated anegative effect.
Others indicated that the influence varies according to individual cases and circumstances.5.Some studies indicated that B develops abstraction ability and mental flexibility.Others reported no effect.
6.Different studies have given different conclusions owing to one or more of these reasons: lack of factors Key Toy control, dealing with different types of B, bias of instruments, misinterpretation.differences in experimentation periods, negligence of protesting, sampling bias, differences in sample size.over- generalization.
usage of unreliable instruments, and inadequate statistical processing.