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  • Multilingualism

    Series series Key Topics in Sociolinguistics
    How do children and adults become multilingual? How do they use their languages? What influence does being multilingual have on their identities? What is the social impact of multilingualism today and how do societies accommodate it? These are among the fascinating questions examined by this book. Exploring multilingualism in individuals and in society at large, Stavans and Hoffmann argue that it ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Childhood Multilingualism

    Edited by Anat Stavans, Ulrike Jessner ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Childhood multilingualism has become a norm rather than an exception. This is the first handbook to survey state-of-the-art research on the uniqueness of early multilingual development in children growing up with more than two languages in contact. It provides in-depth accounts of the complexity and dynamics of early multilingualism by internationally renowned scholars who have researched ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Multilingual Literacy

    Series Book 85 - New Perspectives on Language and Education
    This book investigates multilingual literacy practices, explores the technology applied in different educational frameworks, the centrality of multilingual literacy in non-formal, informal and formal educational contexts, as well as its presence in everyday life. Thematically clustered in four parts, the chapters present an overview of theory related to multilingual literacy, address the ... Read more

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  • Understanding Second Language Acquisition

    Series series Understanding Language
    Whether we grow up with one, two, or several languages during our early years of life, many of us will learn a second, foreign, or heritage language in later years. The field of Second language acquisition (SLA, for short) investigates the human capacity to learn additional languages in late childhood, adolescence, or adulthood, after the first language --in the case of monolinguals-- or languages ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Vygotsky and Research

    by Harry Daniels ...
    This book provides readers with an overview of the implications for research of the theoretical work which acknowledges a debt to the writings of L.S. Vygotsky. A concise introduction to Vygotsky’s original thesis and discussions on his approach to research methods is given; this is followed by an exploration of the research practices which have arisen in fields developed on the basis of his ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics

    Edited by James Simpson ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics serves as an introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of applied linguistics.The five sections of the volume encompass a wide range of topics from a variety of perspectives:applied linguistics in actionlanguage learning, language educationlanguage, culture and identityperspectives on language in usedescriptions of language for applied ... Read more

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  • Sociocultural Theory Second Language Learning

    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    This book represents a major statement of the current research being conducted on the learning of second languages from a sociocultural perspective. The book is divided into a theoretical and an empirical part. Specific topics covered include: learning and teaching languages in the zone of proximal development; L1 mediation in the acquisition of L2 grammar; sociocultural theory as a theory of ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Bilingualism and Multilingualism

    Series series Wiley Handbooks in Linguistics
    **Honored as a 2013 Choice Outstanding Academic Title**Comprising state-of-the-art research, this substantially expanded and revised Handbook discusses the latest global and interdisciplinary issues across bilingualism and multilingualism.Includes the addition of ten new authors to the contributor team, and coverage of seven new topics ranging from global media to heritage language ... Read more

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  • Life as a Bilingual

    Knowing and Using Two or More Languages

    About half the world's population knows and uses two or more languages in everyday life, and an increasing number of parents are raising their children bilingual. This makes a resource on what it means to become and be bilingual all the more necessary. This book brings together a selection of posts from the author's highly successful Psychology Today blog, grouped by topic into 15 chapters. The ... Read more

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  • Teaching and Researching: Language and Culture

    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
    Language and culture are concepts increasingly found at the heart of developments in applied linguistics and related fields. Taken together, they can provide interesting and useful insights into the nature of language acquisition and expression. In this volume, Joan Kelly Hall gives a perspective on the nature of language and culture looking at how the use of language in real-world situations ... Read more

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  • Dual Language Development & Disorders

    A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning

    Series series CLI
    Part of the Communication and Language Intervention SeriesOne third of young children living in the United States are dual language learners, and the number of bilingual students is on the rise in countries around the world.* Prepare SLPs and educators to support this growing population with the third edition of this bestselling textbook, developed by three... ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness

    Edited by Peter Garrett, Josep M. Cots ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness is a comprehensive and informative overview of the broad field of language awareness. It contains a collection of state-of-the-art reviews of both established themes and new directions, authored and edited by experts in the field. The handbook is divided into three sections and reflects the engaging diversity of language awareness perspectives on ... Read more

    $69.99 USD