Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education

I was a bit hesitant about reviewing this at first, but after careful examination I discovered that it was all in English except for a few bits of Welsh poetry which can be safely skipped, so I agreed to take it on. I suspect that the editor guessed by my name that I might be bilingual and therefore picked me out on spec. In fact even my father suffers from what is referred to in the text here as “Consecutive bilingualism”, namely that he spoke Bengali at home and at primary school, but went to an English‐medium secondary school, came...