Bilingualism in Schools and Society

Language, Identity, and Policy

Sarah J. Shin (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

252 Seiten

2012
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-89105-9 (ISBN)

Infos

This book is an introduction to the social and educational aspects of bilingualism. It presents an overview of a broad range of sociolinguistic and political issues surrounding the use of two languages, including code-switching in popular music, advertising, and online social spaces. It offers a well-informed discussion of what it means to study and live with multiple languages in a globalized world and practical advice on raising bilingual children.

Autor

Sarah J. Shin is Professor of Education and Co-Director of the M.A. TESOL Program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Facts and myths about bilingualism. Chapter 2: Bilingualism in a globalized world. Chapter 3: The politics of bilingualism. Chapter 4: Heritage language education. Chapter 5: Bilingualism and identity. Chapter 6: Social and conversational aspects of code-switching. Chapter 7: Educating English Learners. Chapter 8: Educational models that promote additive bilingualism. Chapter 9: Multilingual families

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: Follow Critical Literacy and Urban Youth; 28 Line drawings, black and white; 13 Halftones, black and white; 6 Tables, black and white
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 376 g
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• ISBN-10: 0-415-89105-1 / 0415891051
• ISBN-13: 978-0-415-89105-9 / 9780415891059
• Zustand: Neuware