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Title Handbook of multilingualism and multilingual communication / edited by Peter Auer, Li Wei
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2007]
©2007

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Description xx, 586 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Handbooks of applied linguistics ; 5
Handbooks of applied linguistics ; v. 5
Contents 1. Becoming bilingual -- 2. Staying bilingual -- 3. Acting multilingual -- 4. Living in a miltilingual society
Summary "This volume is an up-to-date, concise introduction to bilingualism and multilingualism in schools, in the workplace, and in international institutions in a globalized world. The authors use a problem-solving approach and ask broad questions about bilingualism and multilingualism in society, including the question of language acquisition versus maintenance of bilingualism."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Bilingualism.
Multilingualism.
Author Auer, Peter, 1954-
Li, Wei, 1961 August 11-
LC no. 2007001159
ISBN 9783110182163 hardcover alkaline paper
Other Titles Multilingualism and multilingual communication