Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication
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 for everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renowned experts in the field
| ISBN: | 9783110212518 |
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| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 586 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Auer, Peter Wei, Li |
| Verlag: | de Gruyter Mouton |
| Veröffentlicht: | 28.08.2009 |
| Schlagworte: | Angewandte Linguistik Applied Linguistics Interpersonal and International Communication Language Contact Soziolinguistik |
Peter Auer, University of Freiburg/Br., Germany; Li Wei, University of London, Birkbeck UK.