Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication (eBook)
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2007
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606 Seiten
de Gruyter Mouton (Verlag)
978-3-11-019855-3 (ISBN)
606 Seiten
de Gruyter Mouton (Verlag)
978-3-11-019855-3 (ISBN)
This volume is an up-to-date, concise introduction to bilingualism and multilingualism in schools, in the workplace, and in international institutions in a globalized world. The authors use a problem-solving approach and ask broad questions about bilingualism and multilingualism in society, including the question of language acquisition versus maintenance of bilingualism.
Key features:
- provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of multilingualism and multilingual communication
- presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field,
- offers solutions of everyday language-related problems
- international handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field
Peter Auer, University of Freiburg/Br., Germany; Li Wei, University of London, Birkbeck UK.
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Peter Auer, University of Freiburg/Br., Germany; Li Wei, University ofLondon, BirkbeckUK.