Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication

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ISBN: 9783110182163 | 3110182165
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 3/30/2007

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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 acquisitions versus maintenance of bilingualism. Book jacket.

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Introduction to the handbook series	p. V
Preface	p. XVII
Introduction: Multilingualism as a problem? Monolingualism as a problem?	p. 1
Becoming bilingual
Early bilingual and multilingual acquisition	p. 15
Multilingualism and the family	p. 45
Growing up in a multilingual community: Insights from language socialization	p. 69
Becoming bi- or multi-lingual later in life	p. 101
Becoming bilingual through bilingual education	p. 131
Staying bilingual
Bilingual children in monolingual schools	p. 155
From minority programmes to multilingual education	p. 175
From biliteracy to pluriliteracies	p. 207
Multilingualism and Specific Language Impairment (SLI)	p. 229
Measuring bilingualism	p. 247
Acting multilingual
Code-switching as a conversational strategy	p. 279
Mixed codes	p. 315
Multilingual forms of talk and identity work	p. 341
Crossing - negotiating social boundaries	p. 371
Bilingual professionals	p. 391
Multilingualism in the workplace	p. 405
Multilingualism and commerce	p. 423
Living in a multilingual society
Societal multilingualism: reality, recognition and response	p. 447
Multilingualism of autochthonous minorities	p. 469
Multilingualism of new minorities (in migratory contexts)	p. 493
Multilingualism in ex-colonial countries	p. 509
Multilingualism and transnationalism	p. 539
Biographical notes	p. 555
Name index	p. 561
Subject index	p. 576
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