ISBN:
9781614512813
,
1614512817
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (382 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Singleton, David Current Multilingualism : A New Linguistic Dispensation
DDC:
306.446
Keywords:
Multilingualism Social aspects
;
Second language acquisition Social aspects
;
Sociolinguistics
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Second language acquisition Social aspects
;
Multilingualism Social aspects
;
Sociolinguists
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Linguistics ; Sociolinguistics
;
Multilingualism ; Social aspects
;
Second language acquisition ; Social aspects
;
Sociolinguistics
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
This volume approaches current multilingualism as a new linguistic dispensation, in urgent need of research-led, reflective scrutiny. The book addresses the emergent global and local patterns of multingual use and acquisition across the world and explores the major trends that characterize today's multilingualism. Its fifteen chapters discuss a range of issues relating to the quintessential and unique properties of multilingual situations
Note:
Description based on print version record
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781614512813
URL:
http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/204166
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