Tag Archives: Bilingual Siblings

Linda and her international, and multilingual, family

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Linda and her family are americans and live in Rome. But soon they’ll be off to Bali for a while. Well, that’s a nice family on the road, proving all of us that life and travelling don’t end when kids are born. By the way, their technique is MLAH. Thanks, Linda. My husband and I are [...]
Posted on April 26, 2009

Lisa's recipe for trilingualism

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Lisa has three children, and she has succefully raised them trilingual. Her recipe is simple: each parents speaks his/her own language, the third language is learnt at school.  However she does have a secret ingredient: the whole family follows the (OPOL) rule, always and without exceptions. That’s not easy to do, but it seems to pay off… I am [...]
Posted on April 26, 2009