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The multiple realities of multilingualism : personal narratives and researchers' perspectives /

Twelve narratives offer unique personal insights into what shapes the development and maintenance of multiple languages in a single individual. The authors are multilinguals from four continents representing a wide variety of languages and voices. The narratives are analyzed against the background o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Todeva, Elka, 1954-, Cenoz, Jasone
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2009.
Colección:Trends in applied linguistics ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Multilingualism: emic and etic perspectives / Elka Todeva and Jasone Cenoz
  • A long, adventurous road to (im)perfection / Radmila Popovic
  • Multilingualism as a kaleidoscopic experience: the mini universes within / Elka Todeva
  • My ways to Rome : routes to multilingualism / Heike M.E. Tappe
  • Incomplete journeys: a quest for multilingualism / Rosemary Wildsmith-Cromarty
  • The joys and pitfalls of multiple language acquisition: the workings of the mind of a simultaneous multilingual / Chimwemwe Mayinde Mystic Kamanga
  • A life of learning languages / Sally Freedman
  • Linguistic cunning: from Burton to babelfish / Hamzah Henshaw
  • A 'new breed' of American? / Charles Kowalski
  • Where art and nature meet / Humphrey Tonkin
  • A multilingual journey from East to West / Haiyan Hu
  • Roots, branches and seeds / Neil O'Flaherty
  • Expanding languages, expanding worlds / Alvino E. Fantini
  • The Well and the bucket: the emic and etic perspectives combined / Jasone Cenoz and Elka Todeva.