TheMultilingual City : : Vitality, Conflict and Change /

TheMultilingual City : : Vitality, Conflict and Change / / ed. by Lid King, Lorna Carson.

This book is an exploration of the vitality of multilingualism and of its critical importance in and for contemporary cities. It examines how the city has emerged as a key driver of the multilingual future, a concentration of different, changing cultures which somehow manage to create a new identity...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Complete eBook-Package 2016
MitwirkendeR:
Byrne, Nick,
Carson, Lorna,
Cartwright, Sarah,
King, Lid,
Little, David,
Sachdev, Itesh,
Skrandies, Peter,
Stoicheva, Maria,
HerausgeberIn:
Carson, Lorna,
King, Lid,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Maps
  • Introduction: 'Multilingualism is Lived Here'
  • 1. The Vitality of Urban Multilingualism
  • 2. The Sights and Sounds of the Multilingual City
  • 3. Urban Multilingualism: Bond or Barrier?
  • 4. Language Policies and the Politics of Urban Multilingualism
  • 5. Languages at School: A Challenge for Multilingual Cities
  • 6. Multilingual Cities and the Future: Vitality or Decline?
  • LUCIDE City Reports
  • References
  • Index

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