Multilingualism in the English-speaking world : pedigree of nations / Viv Edwards.
Multilingualism in the English-speaking world : pedigree of nations / Viv Edwards.
Multilingualism in the English-speaking world : pedigree of nations / Viv Edwards.
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Publisher
Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N306.446/ 6
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English
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Physical content
ix, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The extent of diversity -- 1. The myth of monolingualism -- 2. Roots of diversity -- 3. Access to services -- Pt. II. Language at home and in school -- 4. Language in the family -- 5. Language and education : a history -- 6. Language and education in the modern world -- 7. Majority speakers a...
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Publisher
Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2004.
Series
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
"Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World: Pedigree of Nations looks at the everyday realities for people living in the 'inner-circle' English-speaking countries from both historical and contemporary perspectives. Accessibly written and drawing on real-life examples from North America, the British Isles, Australia and New Zealand this book dis...
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Multilingualism in the English-speaking world : pedigree of nations / Viv Edwards.
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The language library.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-240) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N306.446/ 6
Record Identifier
74VK2qbEJNJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2qbEJNJy
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ISBN
0631236120
9780631236122 (alk. paper)
0631236120 (alk. paper)
9780631236139 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0631236139 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780631236122
DDC
306.446
MMS ID
991017943909702626
