Multilingualism

Multilingualism

by Aronin, Larissa

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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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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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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012

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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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