Multilingual Urban Scandinavia

New Linguistic Practices
Herausgeber: Quist, Pia; Svendsen, Bente Ailin

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores research being carried out on linguistic practices among adolescents in multilingual urban Scandinavia. It analyses new linguistic practices, examines how these practices are perceived and discusses how their speakers construct their identities, giving an insight into the linguistic realities of young people in the 21st century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Channel View Pubn Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781847693136
• ISBN-10: 184769313X
• Artikelnr.: 46603140

Autorenporträt

Pia Quist is Associate Professor at the Department of Scandinavian Research at University of Copenhagen. She has an MA in Nordic Philology and Political science, and a PhD in sociolinguistics. Her research interests include urban sociolinguistics, multilingualism, gender and language, and youth and language. She has published her research on multilingual practices in national and international journals and anthologies. Bente Ailin Svendsen is Associate Professor and Director of Research at the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Oslo. She has carried out research on second language acquisition, multilingualism among migrant children and adults, and language use and identity constructions among adolescents in multilingual urban contexts. Her work has previously appeared in the International Journal of Bilingualism, and one of her articles on multilingualism won the Norwegian Language Award 2009.