monolingual peer
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monolingual
adjective
uk/ˌmɒn.əʊˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/us/ˌmɑː.noʊˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/
able to use one ...
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peer
noun[C]
uk/pɪər/us/pɪr/
a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in ...
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(Definition ofmonolingualandpeerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmonolingual peer
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He concludes that immersion students tend to outperform their monolingual peers in literacy, metalinguistic awareness and an analytical approach to language.
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Thus, he did not appear to be ' 'advantaged' ' in production of supplementary combinations relative to his monolingual peers.
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Yet, they may have more linguistic uncertainty because they use each language relatively less than their monolingual peers.
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Early bilinguals can be expected to perform just as well as their monolingual peers.
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The second question was whether bilingual children used different patterns of mazes compared to their functionally monolingual peers.
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They found that bilingual pre-kindergartners were able to direct their attention toward grammatical forms earlier than their monolingual peers.
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In other words, he was neither advantaged nor disadvantaged relative to his monolingual peers.
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That is, what we are interested in is whether there is a discrepancy between the bilingual child and her monolingual peers regarding the use of "superfluous" overt subjects.
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Maze use appears to be higher in bilingual speakers than in their functionally monolingual peers.
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In addition to variations related to typological differences between the languages, bilingual children may demonstrate higher rates of overall grammatical errors compared to their monolingual peers as well.
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There are a small number of studies that have examined the development of phonological awareness in bilingual children in terms of the norms set by their monolingual peers.
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Khattab (2000) analyzed stop consonants produced by 3 bilingual children aged 5, 7 and 10 and their monolingual peers.
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Taken as a whole, this pattern may be seen as distinguishing the bilingual speakers from their monolingual peers and also from the second-language learners of earlier generations.
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In monolingual children, semantic preference increased with age, suggesting that bilingual children reach a stage of semantic development 23 years earlier than their monolingual peers.
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Research on the cognitive advantages to linguistic development, perception, and attentional and inhibitory control has shown that bilinguals can benefit from significant cognitive advantages over monolingual peers in various settings.
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The literature concludes that it is in the aspect of control that bilinguals have been found to have an advantage over their monolingual peers when it comes to cognitive abilities.
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