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Introducing multilingualism: a social approach/ jean-Jacques Weber, Kristine Horner.

By: Weber, Jean-JacquesContributor(s): Horner, KristineMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Routledge, 2014Description: x, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415609975Subject(s): Multilingualism--Social aspects | Sociolinguistics DDC classification: 306.446

Contents:

Part I 1. Introduction 2. Theoretical and methodological framework Part II: Multilingualism within and across languages 3. What is a language? 4. Language variation and the spread of global languages 5. Revitalization of endangered languages Part III: Societal and individual multilingualism 6. Societal multilingualism 7. Language and identities 8. The interplay between individual and societal multilingualism Part IV: Multilingual education 9. Flexible vs fixed multilingualism 10. Mother tongue education or literacy bridges? 11. Heritage language education Part V: Critical analysis of discourses 12. Institutional discourses on language and migration 13. Media representations of multilingualism 14. Linguistic landscape Part VI: Conclusion Notes on the Activities Author Index Subject Index

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.446 WEB/M (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P41159

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Part I 1. Introduction

2. Theoretical and methodological framework

Part II: Multilingualism within and across languages

3. What is a language?

4. Language variation and the spread of global languages

5. Revitalization of endangered languages Part III: Societal and individual multilingualism

6. Societal multilingualism

7. Language and identities

8. The interplay between individual and societal multilingualism

Part IV: Multilingual education

9. Flexible vs fixed multilingualism

10. Mother tongue education or literacy bridges?

11. Heritage language education

Part V: Critical analysis of discourses

12. Institutional discourses on language and migration

13. Media representations of multilingualism

14. Linguistic landscape

Part VI: Conclusion

Notes on the Activities Author

Index

Subject Index

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