Growing up multilingual - what does that mean for a child?
Moritz Daum presents important study results and explains what parents can do right and wrong when raising their children in several languages. You can watch the lecture in full length here.
Prof Dr Moritz Daum is Professor of Developmental Psychology of Infancy and Childhood at the Institute of Psychology and Director of the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development at the University of Zurich. His research focuses on social-cognitive development in early childhood.
Lecture from 21/06/2022 (01:00 h): To speak another language is to possess another soul - Charlemagne once said. But what does science say today? What are the advantages of a childhood in a multilingual environment? And what are the challenges? In his lecture, Moritz Daum presents important study results and explains what parents can do right and wrong when raising their children in several languages.
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