{"product_id":"twelve-lectures-on-multilingualism-9781788922067","title":"Twelve Lectures on Multilingualism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis major new textbook offers an accessible introduction to many of the most interesting areas in the study of multilingualism. It consists of twelve lectures, written by leading researchers, each dedicated to a particular topic of importance. Each lecture offers a state-of-the-art, authoritative review of a subdiscipline of the field. The volume sheds light on the ways in which the use and acquisition of languages are changing, providing new insights into the nature of contemporary multilingualism. It will be of interest both to undergraduate and postgraduate students working in linguistics-related disciplines and students in associated social sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdvanced students and experienced scholars alike will find each of the 12 chapters in this book deeply thought provoking. Combined, the lectures offer a comprehensive view of current thinking on the use and learning of more than two languages. The expert contributors and editors are to be applauded for having done an excellent job and a great service to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e * Annick De Houwer, Universität Erfurt, Germany *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA phenomenal book! A definite winner and bound to become a gold standard for the field. It provides a nuanced treatment of a wide range of topics that are relevant and essential for the study of multilingualism. Format and discussion questions enhance the already deep value of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e * Suzanne Flynn, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough twelve lectures, this volume, expertly edited by Singleton and Aronin, provides us with a state-of-the-art account of multilingualism in the individual and in society. It covers multiple voices and approaches, and the study questions and further reading guide the student through the key theoretical issues and methods in the study of multilingualism, making the volume a valuable reference.\u003c\/p\u003e * Li Wei, University College London, UK *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarissa Aronin and David Singleton: Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePart 1 Multilingualism in Society and Education \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarissa Aronin: What is Multilingualism?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDanuta Gabryś-Barker: Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritta Hufeisen and Ulrike Jessner: The Psycholinguistics of Multiple Language Learning and Teaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJasone Cenoz and Durk Gorter: Educational Policy and Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart 2 Aspects of Individual Multilingualism \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Edwards: Multilingual Individuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGessica de Angelis: Cross-linguistic Interactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEma Ushioda: Motivation and Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarmen Muñoz and David Singleton: Age and Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart 3. The Psycholinguistics and Neurolinguistics of Multilingualism\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJulia Festman: Psycholinguistic Aspects of Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMcLoddy Kadyamusuma, Eve Higby and Loraine Obler: The Neurolinguistics of Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart 4. Forms of Multilingualism in the Past and Present\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKurt Braunmüller: Historical Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJan D. ten Thije: Receptive Multilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eName Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Multilingual Matters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042531934551,"sku":"9781788922067","price":89.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781788922067.jpg?v=1750954520","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/twelve-lectures-on-multilingualism-9781788922067","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}