
Advances in the Study of Societal Multilingualism
بواسطة
Joshua A. Fishman
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Science & Technology
History
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
855
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Apr 1, 1978
الناشر
De Gruyter Mouton
رقم ISBN-10
9027977429
رقم ISBN-13
9789027977427
الوصف
In this insightful exploration of societal multilingualism, the author delves into the intricate relationships between language, culture, and society. Drawing from a wealth of research, the work highlights the importance of multilingualism as a key aspect of cultural identity and social dynamics. It emphasizes how different languages co-exist and interact within societies, shaping individual experiences and communal bonds.
The narrative presents various case studies and theoretical frameworks that showcase the multifaceted nature of language use in diverse settings. By examining the social implications of multilingualism, it urges readers to consider the broader consequences of linguistic diversity on social cohesion and conflict.
Ultimately, this book invites scholars, educators, and policymakers to reflect on the vital role of language in fostering understanding and connection among increasingly diverse populations, underscoring the need for inclusive approaches to language policy and education.
The narrative presents various case studies and theoretical frameworks that showcase the multifaceted nature of language use in diverse settings. By examining the social implications of multilingualism, it urges readers to consider the broader consequences of linguistic diversity on social cohesion and conflict.
Ultimately, this book invites scholars, educators, and policymakers to reflect on the vital role of language in fostering understanding and connection among increasingly diverse populations, underscoring the need for inclusive approaches to language policy and education.