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Teaching and Learning Language and Culture
The recognition that cultural learning is an integral part of foreign language learning is quickly taking hold among language teachers. This book offers a practical introduction to …
English-Medium Instruction at Universities
This book provides critical insights into the English-medium instruction (EMI) experiences which have been implemented at a number of universities in countries such as China, …
Language Ideology, Policy and Planning in Peru
This book explores the role of language academies in preserving and revitalizing minority or endangered languages. The author studies the controversial High Academy of the Quechua …
New Horizons in Prescriptivism Research
This book investigates the connections between evaluative judgements on language and the larger social, cultural, and political issues that shed light on the practice of …
Challenging the Monolingual Mindset
This volume illustrates the distinctive and interconnected use of languages in increasingly diversified communities, examining a range of multilingual contexts, including …
Urban Multilingualism in Europe
This book focuses on the increase of urban multilingualism in Europe as a consequence of processes of migration and minorisation. It offers multidisciplinary, crossnational and …
Language in Jewish Society
This book argues that the usage of language in Jewish societies can be understood as following from certain specific principles, particularly regarding the relationship between …
Choosing a Mother Tongue
This book presents a sociocultural linguistic analysis of discourses of conflict, as well as an examination of how linguistic identity is embodied, negotiated and realized during a …
The Status of English in Bosnia and Herzegovina
When Yugoslavia disintegrated in the early 1990s, competence in English was not widespread. This book explores how English came to be equated with economic survival for many during …
The Language Difference
Language is a sensitive issue in the developing world, because language choice and behaviour are integral to the social, economic and political stability of multicultural …
Maintaining a Minority Language
This book explores two main areas. First, what a high level of proficiency in two languages consists of, and second, what factors can produce this high level of bilingual …
Cultural Studies in Foreign Language Education
Written by the winner of the 1987 BAAL book prize, this book deals with the acquisition of understanding of foreign cultures and peoples. It is also a study of the philosophy and …