Title Statements
- Full title :Multilingualism / Larissa Aronin, David Singleton
Summary
Offers an account of multilingualism, a phenomenon affecting a vast number of communities, thousands of languages and millions of language users. This book focuses on the knowledge and use of multiple languages. It deals with both bilingualism and polyglottism, at the level of the individual speaker as well as at the societal level.
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- Publication Date:2012
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Benjamins Pub. Co
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012
The Physical Object
- Description:viii, 230 s
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789027218704, 9027218706, 9789027218711, 9027218714, 9789027274984, 9027274983
- oclc:ocn777950213
- LC Classification:P115
Table of Contents
1. Acknowledgments, pix; 2. 1. Introduction, p1-9; 3. 2. Multilingualism: Som preliminary considerations, p11-32; 4. 3. Multilingualism as a new linguistic dispensation, p33-57; 5. 4. The Dominant Language Constellation (DLC), p59-75; 6. 5. Multilinguality and personal development, p77-97; 7. 6. Language development in multilingual conditions, p99-115; 8. 7. Classifications of multilinguals, multilingual contexts and languages in multilingual environment p117-143; 9. 8. A multilingual monolith?, p145-162; 10. 9. Towards a comprehensive view of multilingualism, p163-186; 11. 10. Concluding thoughts, p187-189; 12. Bibliography, p191-222; 13. Index
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