Larissa Aronin, Muiris O Laoire

Advanced Guide to Multilingualism (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Delivering facts and findings from a variety of multilingual settings, this textbook systematically covers the diverse dimensions of multilingualism. As well as explaining key concepts, it examines the foremost issues of individual and societal multilingualism. It discusses topics from indigenous and minority languages to World Englishes and translanguaging, and from cross-linguistic influence to multilingual identity and the impact of multilingualism on healthy aging and considers the models and research methods used to underpin these discussions. Each chapter is supported by a comprehensive review of relevant research to reveal fresh perspectives, offer discerning insights and pose challenging possibilities for future exploration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press Txt
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780748635658
• Artikelnr.: 68956290

Autorenporträt

Larissa Aronin is an Associate Professor of Education in Israel Muiris Ó Laoire is Professor of Language Revitalisation Studies at the University of Auckland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Multilingualism as a domain of knowledge
2. The main terms and concepts of multilingualism
3. Theoretical underpinnings of multilingualism
4. Theories of multilingualism
5. Methods of researching multilingualism
6. Multilingual societies, countries, communities. Societal multilingualism
7. Aspects of societal multilingualism
8. Individual multilingualism
multilinguality
issues in individual multilingualism
9. Cross-linguistic influences
10. Issues of multilingualism in applied linguistics
11. Epilogue
Glossary of terminology
Bibliography.