Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
326
Language
English
Published
Oct 10, 2002
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10
9027241368
ISBN-13
9789027241368
Description
Ingrid Piller delves into the intricate world of bilingual relationships, exploring how language shapes communication and connection between partners. Through her sociolinguistic lens, she uncovers the dynamic practices that bilingual couples engage in, revealing how they navigate their diverse linguistic backgrounds to foster intimacy and understanding.
The study highlights the unique challenges and advantages that arise within these relationships, examining how language choice influences identity and culture. By illuminating the lived experiences of these couples, Piller offers valuable insights into the complexities of love, language, and the everyday negotiation of bilingualism in personal interactions.
The study highlights the unique challenges and advantages that arise within these relationships, examining how language choice influences identity and culture. By illuminating the lived experiences of these couples, Piller offers valuable insights into the complexities of love, language, and the everyday negotiation of bilingualism in personal interactions.
Genres
Children’s
