Multiple Voices: An Introduction to Bilingualism

by Carol Myers-Scotton

Book Overview

Multiple Voices: An Introduction to Bilingualism provides a comprehensive overview of all major features of bilingualism, including grammatical, cognitive, and social aspects.

examines bilingualism as a socio-political phenomenon and emphasizes languages in contact, language maintenance and shift, language policy, and bilingual education includes many detailed examples from all over the world written accessibly for students with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631219374
• ISBN13: 9780631219378
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.6"