Urban Multilingualism in Europe: Bridging the Gap Between Language Policies and Language Practices

by Giuditta Caliendo

Book Overview

Today's growing mobility in European urban regions results in a more widespread language diversity, which is increasingly challenging current language policies. Against this background, this volume deals with the interface between language policy, language planning and actual practices. The impact that prevailing language policies have on language practices is observed in a series of urban settings, leading to a reflection on the changes that need...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501526677
• ISBN13: 9781501526671
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"