Mother tongue
Subtitle: my family's globe-trotting quest to dream in Mandarin, laugh in Arabic, and sing in Spanish
By: Christine Gilbert
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9781592407927
Subjects: Language and languages; Study and teaching; Self-instruction; Family; Travel; Travel writers; Biography
Description: "One woman's quest to learn Mandarin in Beijing, Arabic in Beirut, and Spanish in Mexico, with her young family along for the ride"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-307).
Table of contents: title: China; title: Lebanon; title: Mexico.