The first book in the humanities and social sciences to offer an extensive conceptual definition of monolingualism, based on literary, applied-linguistic, technological, and translational examples.
In this book, David Gramling presents original new insights into the topical subject of multilingualism, describing its powerful social, economic and political discourses.
This book asks how we—as citizens, immigrants, activists, teachers—can counter the abuse of language in our midst.
Beyond the Mother Tongue examines distinct forms of multilingualism, such as writing in one socially unsanctioned “mother tongue” about another language (Franz Kafka); mobilizing words of foreign derivation as part of a multilingual ...
The book speaks to a range of disciplines and spans the globe.
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.
Miège envisaged his new dictionary not as a reading aid for 'old French Books', but as a text which would reflect as ... in sixteenth-century French, see Douglas A. Kibbee, For to speke Frenche trewely: The French Language in England, ...
45 C. K. Ogden, trans., 'James Joyce's “Anna Livia Plurabelle” in Basic English', Transition 21 (March 1932): ... For a detailed comparative study of the different translations of Anna Livia Plurabelle, see O'Neill, Trilingual Joyce.
Antonio Gurule, casado, su mujer Theresa, sus hijos dos hombres, y una muger. 2. Sebastian Gallegos, Juman, casado con Quiteria, sus hijos –tres hombres. Joseph Fernandes, Juman, su muger Angelina, his hijo tres: un hombre y dos mugeres ...
This book explores how multilingual East Africans make use of English as a local resource in their everyday practices by examining a range of domains, including workplace conversation, beauty pageants, hip hop and advertising.
The strongest forms are similar to bilingual immersion programs, or may resemble a 90:10 model of dual language education. ... that vary widely in terms of size, organization, support, consistency and effectiveness (Lee & Wright, 2014).