Introductory chapter by editors: Mapping the Language-related Knowledge Base for Content Teaching -- Studies in Science and TLA -- Unpacking the language-related knowledge components of science teachers through the language awareness lens -- Raising Science Teachers' Language Aw…
This book explores the importance of language in content learning. It focuses on teachers roles, knowledge and understandings of language in school contexts (including academic language and disciplinary languages) to support students. It examines teachers' language-related knowl…
The study examines the origins of the "literary revolution" proclaimed in 1917 which laid the foundation for the replacement of the classical language by the vernacular as China's national language and medium of national literature. A unique, multifaceted approach is used to exp…
The second edition addresses new theoretical and empirical developments since its initial publication, including the burgeoning influence of globalization and the relentless rise of English as the current world language. May' s broad position, however, remains largely unchanged.…
"Substantially revised and updated this provocative and groundbreaking book addresses new developments since its initial publication, including the burgeoning influence of globalization and the relentless rise of English as the current world language. May argues that the causes …
The second edition addresses new theoretical and empirical developments since its initial publication, including the burgeoning influence of globalization and the relentless rise of English as the current world language. May's broad position, however, remains largely unchanged. …
"The first edition of Language and Minority Rights, an outstanding interdisciplinary analysis of the questions and issues concerning minority language rights in modern nation-states, is now regarded as a key benchmark in the field of language rights and language policy. Its core…
"The first edition of Language and Minority Rights, an outstanding interdisciplinary analysis of the questions and issues concerning minority language rights in modern nation-states, is now regarded as a key benchmark in the field of language rights and language policy. Its core…
