WHO ARE BETTER LEARNERS: MONOLINGUALS, BILINGUALS OR MULTILINGUALS?
Keywords:
bilingual, monolingual, multilingual, first language, mother tongueAbstract
In educational establishments, whether it is kindergarten, school or higher education, there are a variety of learners. Some of them speak one single language (monolingual), others speak two languages (bilingual) and some others speak more than two languages (multilingual). Teachers experience a variety of students with varying backgrounds. There are a few factors that affect learners becoming any type of learner. In this article, I will review the literature to identify those who learn better than others and I will conclude with my final comment.
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