An Advanced Guide to Multilingualism

"What is multilingualism? What are its main issues? 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 societa...

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Autor principal: Aronin, Larissa
Format: Livre papier
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Edinburgh : Edinburg University Press 2022.
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  • Foreword / Muiris Ó Laoire.
  • INTRODUCTION: How do we approach multilingualism?
  • PART I: THE FIELD OF MULTILINGUALSM.
  • 1: What is multilingualism?
  • 2: Multilingualism as an exceptional resource.
  • 3: Multilingualism as a modern reality and a field of knowledge.
  • PART II: LANGUAGES.
  • 4: Languages of the world.
  • 5: Classifications of languages.
  • PART III: MULTILINGUALISM IN SOCIETY.
  • 6: Multilingualism at the societal level: basic concepts.
  • 7: Societal Multilingualism: Multilingual regions and countries.
  • PART IV: INDIVIDUAL MULTILINGALISM.
  • 8: Individual Multilingualism: psycholinguistic and cognitive dimensions.
  • 9: Individual Multilingualism: social dimensions.
  • PART V: HOW WE EXPERIENCE AND STUDY MULTILINGUALISM.
  • 10: The ways we experience, treat and use languages.
  • 11: Methods of studying multilingualism.
  • 12: Models of multilingualism.
  • CONCLUSION: Reflecting on multilingualism.
  • Languages Index.
  • Subject Index.
  • Bibliography