Challenging the Monolingual Mindset

Book Overview

This volume illustrates the distinctive and interconnected use of languages in increasingly diversified communities, examining a range of multilingual contexts, including post-migration settlement, language policy, education, language contact and intercultural communication. With contributions from researchers in Australia, Europe and Asia, the book discusses the opportunities and tensions that can emerge when societies attempt to manage and understand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783092505
• ISBN13: 9781783092505
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"