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Multilingualism and the periphery /

This volume examines the complexities of the processes and practices of multilingualism in a wide range of economic, cultural, political and physical peripheral sites and spaces (tourism, education, indigenous and minority language rights and politics, gender relations, marketing, airports) in diffe...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pietikäinen, Sari, 1968-, Kelly-Holmes, Helen, 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Subjects:
Multilingualism > Social aspects.
Sociolinguistics.
Multilingualism > Cross-cultural studies.
Multicultural education > Cross-cultural studies.
Multilinguisme > Aspect social.
Sociolinguistique.
Multilinguisme > Études transculturelles.
Éducation interculturelle > Études transculturelles.
sociolinguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
Multicultural education
Multilingualism
Multilingualism > Social aspects
Sociolinguistics
Electronic books.
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume examines the complexities of the processes and practices of multilingualism in a wide range of economic, cultural, political and physical peripheral sites and spaces (tourism, education, indigenous and minority language rights and politics, gender relations, marketing, airports) in different geographic locations (Austria, Canada, Corsica, Catalonia, Finland, Ireland, Patagonia, Spain, Slovenia, U.S.A., Wales).
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199945184
0199945187
0199333173
9780199333172