Science Current Events | Science News | Brightsurf.com
 
Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication (Handbooks of Applied Linguistics)
View Larger Image

Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication (Handbooks of Applied Linguistics) | Paperback

by Peter Auer (Author), Li Wei (Author), Peter Auer (Editor), Li Wei (Editor)

List Price: $59.95  
Available:  Usually ships in 24 hours

Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Mouton de Gruyter
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  586 Pages
Publication Date:  August 15, 2009
Sales Rank:  1,713,525st


EDITORIAL REVIEWS


Product Description
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 for everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renowned experts in the field
© 2009 BrightSurf.com