Language Development across the Life Span
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Language Development across the Life Span

The Impact of English on Education and Work in Iceland

Herausgegeben: Arnbjörnsdóttir, Birna; Ingvarsdóttir, Hafdís
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This book offers insights from a seven-year study into the impact of English as an International Language at a national level, from the effect of rich English input on a previously monolingual people's linguistic repertoire to its effect on the situated language use demanded of speakers who find themselves in a new linguistic environment for which they have not been prepared. The changes described in the book have occurred in a speech community that identifies strongly with the local language, but finds itself increasingly having to use another language to perform daily functions in education ...