PDF Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication Download
- Author: Peter Auer
- Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
- ISBN: 311019855X
- Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
- Languages : en
- Pages : 606
This volume is an up-to-date, concise introduction to bilingualism and multilingualism in schools, in the workplace, and in international institutions in a globalized world. The authors use a problem-solving approach and ask broad questions about bilingualism and multilingualism in society, including the question of language acquisition versus maintenance of bilingualism. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of multilingualism and multilingual communication presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field, offers solutions of everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field