Current Multilingualism: a New Linguistic Dispensation
by Aronin, Larissa Fishman, Joshua A. Singleton, D. M., (David Michael) Ó Laoire, Muiris
This volume approaches current multilingualism as a new linguistic dispensation, in urgent need of research-led, reflective scrutiny. The book addresses the emergent global and local patterns of multingual use and acquisition across the world and explores the major trends that characterize today's multilingualism. Its fifteen chapters discuss a range of issues relating to the quintessential and unique properties of multilingual situations.
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- Full title :Current Multilingualism : a New Linguistic Dispensation.
Summary
This volume approaches current multilingualism as a new linguistic dispensation, in urgent need of research-led, reflective scrutiny. The book addresses the emergent global and local patterns of multingual use and acquisition across the world and explores the major trends that characterize today's multilingualism. Its fifteen chapters discuss a range of issues relating to the quintessential and unique properties of multilingual situations.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):De Gruyter
- Place of Publication:Boston
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (382 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781614512813, 1614512817, 1614513899, 9781614513896, 1299722199, 9781299722194
- DOI:10.1515/9781614512813
- oclc:ocn851970506
- LC Classification:P1
- Dewey Decimal:306.446
Table of Contents
Introduction; Current multilingualism: A new linguistic dispensation; I Language teaching and language learning; 1 Global English: Central or Atypical Form of SLA?; 2 Faraway, so close: Trilingualism in the Basque Autonomous Community and Malta from a socio-educational perspective; 3 Issues in all-Irish education: Strengthening the case for comparative immersion; 4 Informal bilingual acquisition: Dynamic spaces for language education; II Social aspects of current multilingualism; 5 Minority language use in Ireland: The time dimension.
6 Mapping increasing linguistic diversity in multicultural Europe and abroad7 Multilingual attitudes and attitudes to multilingualism in Croatia; 8 Emerging and conflicting forces of polyphony in the Berlin speech community after the fall of the wall: On the social identity of adolescents; 9 Multilingualism in Morocco and the linguistic features of the Casablanca variety; 10 Multilingualism in Sweden; III Language Policy; 11 Language planning for a decimated and often forgotten non-territorial tongue; 12 Endangered languages and endangered archives in the Russian Federation.
13 Linguistic quandary in multilingual Malaysia: Socio-political issues, l…
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