Multilingual living : explorations of language and subjectivity

Author(s)

    • Burck, Charlotte

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Multilingual living : explorations of language and subjectivity

Charlotte Burck

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

  • : cloth

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Note

Bibliography: p. 198-212

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Multilingual Living presents speakers' own accounts of the challenges and advantages of living in several languages at individual, family and societal levels. Individuals note profound differences in their sense of themselves, their relationships and their parenting, depending on which language they use.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction Researching Multilingualism and Multilingual Identities The Research Framework Childhoods in Several Languages Adulthoods in Several Languages: Constructions of Self and of Language Language Identities and Power Relationships: Strategies of Hybridization Language Use and Family Relationships Positioning the Researcher Concluding Discussion Appendixes Protocol for Research Interview Transcription Notations References Index

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  • NCID
    BA73888931
  • ISBN
    • 1403939659
  • LCCN
    2004053757
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 218 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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