Small is Multilingual

Language and Identity in Micro-Territories
Herausgegeben:Jiménez-Salcedo, Juan; Helot, Christine; Camilleri Grima, Antoinette

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides innovative research on the meaning and dynamics of multilingualism in the specific contexts of micro-territories. Through the case studies of 10 micro-territories, the book offers a sociolinguistic analysis of two main types of smallness: islands and small landlocked or fragmented territories.

Produktdetails

• Sprache, Mehrsprachigkeit und sozialer Wandel. Language. Multilinguism and Social Change. Langue, multi
• Verlag: Peter Lang
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 283341
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2020
• Englisch, Französisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9783631833414
• ISBN-10: 3631833415
• Artikelnr.: 60438043

Autorenporträt

Juan Jiménez-Salcedo is a professor of Translation Studies at Pablo de Olavide University (Sevilla, Spain). His current research focuses on language policy in Canada and Catalan-speaking territories. Christine Hélot is an emerita professor of English at the University of Strasbourg (France). Her current research focuses on language in education policies in Europe and bi/multilingual education. Antoinette Camilleri Grima is a professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Malta. She researches in the areas of language pedagogy, plurilingualism and educational sociolinguistics.

Inhaltsangabe

Microterritory, Microstate, Sociolinguistics, Multilingualism, Plurilingualism, Global, Local, Post-colonialism, National identity, Social bonding, Malta, Gozo, Grenada, Sardinia, Balearic Islands, Taiwan, Andorra, Aosta, Aran, Luxembourg, Aragon, Maltese, Gozitan, Grenadian creole, Sardinian, Catalan, Occitan, Indigenous languages.