Introduction to Multilingualism

Introduction to Multilingualism

Language in a Changing World

Coulmas, Florian (Senior Professor, IN-EAST Institute, Senior Professor, IN-EAST Institute, University of Duisberg-Essen)

Oxford University Press

12/2017

342

Dura

Inglês

9780198791102

15 a 20 dias

This book offers an introduction to the many facets of multilingualism in a changing world, bringing in approaches from linguistics, sociology, history, political philosophy, and psychology. It provides the basic tools to analyse different kinds of multilingualism, and suggests questions and problems for discussion at the end of each chapter.
Preface Introduction 1: The polyphonic world 2: Multilingualism is...: Twenty definitions - and more 3: Descriptive and theoretical concepts 4: Power, inequality, and language 5: The polyglot individual 6: Multilingual (international) institutions 7: Talk of the town: Language in super-diverse cities 8: Multilingual (multiethnic) countries 9: Diversity in cyberspace: The multilingual Internet 10: Integration and separation: Language 11: Integration and separation: Society 12: Research methods for investigating multilingualism References
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