Immersion Education: Lessons from a Minority Language Context(Bilingual Education & Bilingualism)

Series: Bilingual Education & Bilingualism

This book offers a detailed account of the success of young immersion learners of Irish in becoming competent speakers of the minority language. The results highlight the limitations of an immersion system and will help immersion educators to gain a greater understanding of how young immersion learners learn and acquire the target language.