bilingualism Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/tag/bilingualism/ Tue, 20 Jun 2017 19:20:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Multilingualism and Writing https://booksbywomen.org/multilingualism-and-writing-by-nina-laurin/ https://booksbywomen.org/multilingualism-and-writing-by-nina-laurin/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2017 16:08:00 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=19595 When I was eleven years old, my parents decided to up and move to another country. Quebec was not the original destination they had in mind; in fact, I didn’t know such a place even existed until my parents told me we were moving there. After that, I dug through a stack of old life […]

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