Language Testing, Migration and Citizenship : Cross-National Perspectives on Integration Regimes.

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What is required to achieve civic integration and citizenship in nation states across the world? Should language testing be a part of it? This book addresses the urgent need to develop a fuller conceptual and theoretical basis for language testing than is currently available, to enable widespread di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Extra, Guus
Otros Autores: Spotti, Massimiliano, Van Avermaet, Piet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2009.
Colección:Advances in sociolinguistics.
Temas:
Language and languages > Ability testing.
Language and culture.
Immigrants > Language.
Language policy.
Citizenship.
Immigrants > Cultural assimilation.
Language Tests
Langage et langues > Tests d'aptitude.
Langage et culture.
Immigrants > Intégration.
Citizenship
Immigrants > Cultural assimilation
Immigrants > Language
Language and culture
Language and languages > Ability testing
Language policy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; INTRODUCTION; 1 Testing regimes for newcomers; PART I: CASE STUDIES IN EUROPE; 2 The politics of language and citizenship in the Baltic context; 3 Language, migration and citizenship in Sweden: still a test-free zone; 4 Inventing English as convenient fiction: language testing regimes in the United Kingdom; 5 Language, migration and citizenship in Germany: discourses on integration and belonging; 6 One nation, two policies: language requirements for citizenship and integration in Belgium; 7 Testing regimes for newcomers to the Netherlands.
  • 8 Regimenting language, mobility and citizenship in Luxembourg9 Spanish language ideologies in managing immigration and citizenship; PART II: CASE STUDIES ABROAD; 10 The language barrier between immigration and citizenship in the United States; 11 Canada: a multicultural mosaic; 12 The spectre of the Dictation Test: language testing for immigration and citizenship in Australia; 13 Citizenship, language and nationality in Israel; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

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