Bilingualism in schools and society : language, identity, and policy
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Bilingualism in schools and society : language, identity, and policy
Routledge, 2013
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- : pbk
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Bibliography: p. [219]-239
Includes indexes
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Description
This book is an introduction to the social and educational aspects of bilingualism. It presents an overview of a broad range of sociolinguistic and political issues surrounding the use of two languages, including code-switching in popular music, advertising, and online social spaces. It offers a well-informed discussion of what it means to study and live with multiple languages in a globalized world and practical advice on raising bilingual children.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Facts and myths about bilingualism. Chapter 2: Bilingualism in a globalized world. Chapter 3: The politics of bilingualism. Chapter 4: Heritage language education. Chapter 5: Bilingualism and identity. Chapter 6: Social and conversational aspects of code-switching. Chapter 7: Educating English Learners. Chapter 8: Educational models that promote additive bilingualism. Chapter 9: Multilingual families
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