Bilingualism and multilingualism

More and more people hundreds of millions around the world are living in bilingual homes.

This book shows how objects can create new linguistic and cultural orders, spotlighting the ways in which everyday collections help make the world anew by rearranging its materiality and how multilingual speakers make meanings without words.

Within Africa, radio provides an important platform for accommodating diverse linguistic groups and enabling speakers to express themselves in their own local languages.

This book presents the findings from original research about court interpreting in the disciplines of humanities and social sciences from a linguistic perspective.

"Remixing multilingualism" is conceptualised in this book as engaging in the linguistic act of using, combining and manipulating multilingual forms.

"Remixing multilingualism" is conceptualised in this book as engaging in the linguistic act of using, combining and manipulating multilingual forms.

This thought-provoking monograph makes a multidisciplinary case for bilingualism as a possible enhancer of executive function, particularly cognitive control.

This edited collection focuses on digital empowerment for displaced people from migrant and refugee backgrounds, exploring the intersections of digital technologies, settlement, education, and global migration.

Bringing together leading scholars and practitioners, Rethinking Writing Education in the Age of Generative AI offers a timely exploration of pressing issues in writing pedagogies within an increasingly AI-mediated educational landscape.

Haurren liburu elebiduna (euskara – ingelesa)Tim-ek ezin du lorik egin.

Esquizofrenia educacin ignorancia inteligencia matar muerte,el autor.

Recent educational reform initiatives such as the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) largely fail to address the needs--or tap into the unique resources--of students who are developing literacy skills in both English and a home language.

Recent educational reform initiatives such as the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) largely fail to address the needs--or tap into the unique resources--of students who are developing literacy skills in both English and a home language.

Early literacy instruction typically emphasizes foundational skills--often at the expense of engaging young children in reading and supporting their comprehension of different types of texts.

երկլեզու մանկական գիրք (հայերեն – գերմաներեն)Թիմը չի կարող քնել: Նա կորցրել է իր գայլուկին։ Հնարավոր է մոռացել է նրան դրսում։ Թիմը գիշերով մենակ գնում է դուրս և հանդիպում ընկերներին​։​"Ամուր քնիր փոքրիկ գայլուկ​" -ը քնելուց առաջ սիրտը ջերմացնող պատմություն է: Այն թարգմանվել է ավելի քան 50 լեզուներով և ​առկա է երկլեզու հրատարակության տեսքով՝ լեզուների ցանկացած համակցությամբ։Zweisprachiges Bilderbuch (Armenisch – Deutsch)Tim kann nicht einschlafen.

Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languages and bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presents program types, variables, and policies in bilingual education, and concludes by looking at practices, especially pedagogies and assessments.

As globalization has increased awareness of the extent of language contact and linguistic diversity, questions concerning bilingualism and multilingualism have taken on an increasing importance from both practical and scholarly points of view.

Taking an accessible and cross-linguistic approach, Understanding Child Language Acquisition introduces readers to the most important research on child language acquisition over the last fifty years, as well as to some of the most influential theories in the field.

It is often assumed that cultural identity is determined in a country's metropolitan centres.

At several junctures in his career, Dante paused to consider what it meant to be a writer.

From the time of its inception in Canada, multiculturalism has generated varied reactions, none more starkly than between French and English Canadians.

From the time of its inception in Canada, multiculturalism has generated varied reactions, none more starkly than between French and English Canadians.

Heller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an original approach to the study of language that is situated in the political and economic contexts of colonialism and capitalism.

Heller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an original approach to the study of language that is situated in the political and economic contexts of colonialism and capitalism.

Communicating Conflict brings together a collection of multilingual case studies drawn from the international media.

HOW DO LANGUAGES LIVE AND DIE?

Shunning polemicism and fashioning a new agenda for a critically informed yet practically orientated approach, this book explores aspects of multilingual education in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

Multilingual encounters have been commonplace in many types of institutions, and have become an essential part of supranational institutions such as the EU since their inception.

Anna Verschik offers a new perspective on how a previously monolingual community of Russian-speakers in Estonia is rapidly becoming bilingual after the end of the Soviet occupation in 1991.

Shunning polemicism and fashioning a new agenda for a critically informed yet practically orientated approach, this book explores aspects of multilingual education in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

There have been considerable recent demographic shifts in the use of English worldwide.

Multilingual encounters have been commonplace in many types of institutions, and have become an essential part of supranational institutions such as the EU since their inception.

Anna Verschik offers a new perspective on how a previously monolingual community of Russian-speakers in Estonia is rapidly becoming bilingual after the end of the Soviet occupation in 1991.

There have been considerable recent demographic shifts in the use of English worldwide.

HOW DO LANGUAGES LIVE AND DIE?

This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian Peninsula appeals to a broad audience, ranging from storytellers and educators to folklorists and scholars.

The volume espouses an ecosystemic standpoint on multilingual acquisition and learning, viewing language development and use as both ontogenesis and phylogenesis.

Photos make up this dictionary of 112 essential words for signing with start and finish poses including arrows and directions where necessary.

Essential sign language knowledge for use in conversation, this 6-page laminated guide covers the most important aspects of communicating in ASL.

This book investigates the argument for the significance and necessity of project-based learning and teaching (PBLT), as it becomes increasingly important in language education.

These essays bring home the most challenging observations of postmodernism-multiple identities, the fragility of meaning, the risks of communication.

This book encourages further conversation on the expanding circle in World Englishes, offering a detailed look at 'China English' through the academic writing of Chinese students at a British university.

This skills-oriented handbook for English Medium Instruction (EMI) learners provides students with a toolbox of strategies and approaches to maximise their performance in their courses.

News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, both US-born and immigrants, are an invading force bent on destroying the American way of life.