Aronin, Larissa

An Introduction to Multilingualism

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ISBN 13:: 9780748635641
author:: Aronin, Larissa
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Edinburgh University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 23.2 x 15.4 x 1.8 centimetres (0
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Communication Studies,
Condition:: New
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An Introduction to Multilingualism by Larissa Aronin and Muiris Ó Laoire is an advanced introduction to multilingualism and its interdisciplinary dimensions. This textbook systematically covers the diverse dimensions of multilingualism, examining key concepts and foremost issues of individual and societal multilingualism. The book delves into topics such as indigenous and minority languages, World Englishes, translanguaging, cross-linguistic influence, and multilingual identity, exploring how these factors impact our understanding of language. With a comprehensive review of relevant research, this textbook offers fresh perspectives, discerning insights, and challenging possibilities for future exploration. Key features include chapter summaries, further reading lists, reflective discussion questions and exercises, and over 50 tables, text boxes, and figures to demonstrate key concepts and data.

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