Search results

  1. L

    Spent the week with a quadrilingual 5 year old

    @robtarc My five year old still refers to English as 'your language' (meaning mine) despite speaking it fluently. The one I find interesting is if we're out in a playground and I suggest he asks another child if they want to play he asks them in English and has to be reminded to use Polish...
  2. L

    What to expect of a bilingual 2-year old?

    @newbelieverinchrist What I think is important is that my parents don't use Polish with them. They respond in English and my wife or I will frequently repeat what the child says but in English to help the child. When we're in England we don't do OPOL and we stick to 99% English. We also have my...
  3. L

    What to expect of a bilingual 2-year old?

    @newbelieverinchrist Sounds similar to how my five year old was at that age and how my twenty month old is. They both are in Poland, surrounded by Polish and English is only spoken by me. When visiting my parents in England the youngest uses a mix of Polish and English as she doesn't really...
Back
Top