Challenging the monolingual mindset /

This volume illustrates the distinctive and interconnected use of languages in increasingly diversified communities, examining a range of multilingual contexts, including post-migration settlement, language policy, education, language contact and intercultural communication. With contributions from...

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Other Authors: Hajek, John (Editor), Slaughter, Yvette (Editor), Cavallaro, Francesco (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, England : Multilingual Matters, 2015.
Series:Multilingual Matters.
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Summary:This volume illustrates the distinctive and interconnected use of languages in increasingly diversified communities, examining a range of multilingual contexts, including post-migration settlement, language policy, education, language contact and intercultural communication. With contributions from researchers in Australia, Europe and Asia, the book discusses the opportunities and tensions that can emerge when societies attempt to manage and understand multilingual communication within and across communities. Reflecting the ideas of Professor Michael Clyne, the volume makes clear how ongoing r.
Item Description:Includes index.
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables
ISBN:9781783092529
1783092521