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.
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.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Florian Coulmas is Senior Professor of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Duisberg-Essen University. He has previously held teaching and research positions at Georgetown University, Chuo University Tokyo, and the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics. From 2004 to 2014 he served as Director of the German Institute for Japanese Studies in Tokyo. His publications include The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Writing Systems (Blackwell, 1999), Writing and Society (CUP, 2014), and Guardians of Language (OUP, 2016).
Inhaltsangabe
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
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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