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Table of Contents:

• Introduction to the handbook series / Karlfried Knapp and Gerd Antos
• Preface
• Introduction: Multilingualism as a problem? Monolingualism as a problem? / Peter Auer, Li Wei
• I. Becoming bilingual: 1. Early bilingual and multilingual acquisition / Johanne Paradis
• 2. Multilingualism and the family / Elizabeth Lanza
• 3. Growing up in a multilingual community: Insights from language socialization / Patricia Baquedano-López and Shlomy Kattan
• 4. Becoming bi- or multi-lingual later in life / Jean-Marc Dewaele
• 5. Becoming bilingual through bilingual education / Colin Baker
• II. Staying bilingual: 6. Bilingual children in monolingual schools / J. Normann Jørgensen and Pia Quist
• 7. From minority programmes to multilingual education / Guus Extra
• 8. From biliteracy to pluriliteracies / Ofelia García, Lesley Bartlett and JoAnne Kleifgen
• 9. Multilingualism and Specific Language Impairment (SLI) / Monika Rothweiler
• 10. Measuring bilingualism / Manfred Pienemann and Jörg-U. Kessler
• III. Acting multilingual: 11. Code-switching as a conversational strategy / Joseph Gafaranga
• 12. Mixed codes / Pieter Muysken
• 13. Multilingual forms of talk and identity work / Benjamin Bailey
• 14. Crossing : negotiating social boundaries / Pia Quist and J. Normann Jørgensen
• 15. Bilingual professionals / Dennis Day and Johannes Wagner
• 16. Multilingualism in the workplace / Celia Roberts
• 17. Multilingualism and commerce / David C.S. Li

• IV. Living in a multilingual society: 18. Societal multilingualism: reality, recognition and response / John Edwards
• 19. Multilingualism of autochtonous minorities / Penelope Gardner-Chloros
• 20. Multilingualism of new minorities (in migratory contexts) / Peter Martin
• 21. Multilingualism in ex-colonial countries / Christopher Stroud
• 22. Multilingualism and transnationalism / Monica Heller
• Biographical notes
• Name index
• Subject index.

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Contributors:

Auer, Peter, 1954-

Li, Wei, 1961 August 11-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Handbooks of applied linguistics; v. 5

Subjects:

Bilingualism

Multilingualism

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Physical Description:

xx, 586 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

P115 .H366 2009

ISBNs:

9783110212518 (pbk., alk. paper)
311021251X (pbk., alk. paper)

OCLC Numbers:

428731392