Reconfiguring EuropeThe Contribution of Applied Linguistics
Edited by: Constant Leung, Jennifer Jenkins
Series: British Studies in Applied Linguistics Paperback Price £19.99/$32.95 |    |
Description
Volume 20
Europe is going through a period of sustained and extensive social, political and economic transition, with language playing a pivotal role in this complex process. The papers in this volume address key issues including: nature and extent of multilingualism and multiculturalism; the role of English in the Europe Union; language, languages and democracy; and language and literacy development in emerging contexts.
Volume 20
Europe is going through a period of sustained and extensive social, political and economic transition, with language playing a pivotal role in this complex process. The papers in this volume address key issues including: nature and extent of multilingualism and multiculturalism; the role of English in the Europe Union; language, languages and democracy; and language and literacy development in emerging contexts.
Contents
1. Introduction Constant Leung and Jennifer Jenkins
2. The Devil in the Kaleidoscope: Can Europe Speak with a Single Voice in Many Languages? Arturo Tosi, Royal Holloway, University of London
3. Dealing with Multilingualism in Multicultural Europe: Immigrant Minority Languages at Home and School Guus Extra, Tilburg University, Netherlands
4. Prospects for Linguistic Diversity in Europe and Beyond: Views from a Small Island Julia Sallabank, Lancaster University
5. Figuring Out the Englishisation of Europe Robert Phillipson
6. Unity in Diversity: English as a Lingua Franca for Europe Juliane House, University of Hamburg
7. Data-Driven Learning in German for Academic Purposes: A Corpus-Based Approach for Specialist Learners Martina Mollering, Macquarie University
8. Academic Language Development Programme (Widening Participation) Pascaline Scalone and Brian Street, King's College London
9. Evaluating Europe: Parameters of Evaluation in the British Press Monika Bednarek, University of Augsburg
10. Use of Language: A Sign and Cause of Alienation Natalie Braber, Nottingham Trent University
Specifications
| ISBN-10 (Paperback) | 184553090X |
| ISBN-13 (Paperback) | 9781845530907 |
| Price (Paperback) | £19.99/$32.95 |
| Publication Date | September 2006 |
| Pages | 192 |
| Size | 234 x 156mm |
| Readership | academics |
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