ISBN:
9781441135698
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (254 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Advances in Sociolinguistics
Series Statement:
Advances in Sociolinguistics Ser.
Series Statement:
EBL-Schweitzer
Parallel Title:
Druckausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Intercultural contact, language learning and migration
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Language and culture -- Globalization
;
Language and languages -- Globalization
;
Languages in contact
;
Linguistic change
;
Sociolinguistics
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Sprachwandel
;
Soziolinguistik
;
Kulturkontakt
;
Globalisierung
Abstract:
At the heart of this volume lies an exploration of what actually happens to languages and their users when cultures come into contact. What actions do supra-national institutions, nation states, communities and individuals take in response to questions raised by the increasingly diverse forms of migration experienced in a globalized world? The volume reveals the profound impact that decisions made at national and international level can have on the lives of the individual migrant, language student, or speech community. Equally, it evaluates the broader ramifications of actions taken by migra
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