Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication
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Product details
- ISBN 9783110212518
- Weight: 1042g
- Dimensions: 155 x 230mm
- Publication Date: 28 Aug 2009
- Publisher: De Gruyter
- Publication City/Country: DE
- Product Form: Paperback
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
Peter Auer, University of Freiburg/Br., Germany; Li Wei, University of London, Birkbeck UK.
