Multilingualism in European Bilingual Contexts : : Language Use and Attitudes / / ed. by David Lasagabaster, Ángel Huguet.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Berg, Håkan Casares,; Caruana, Sandro,; Fernández, Isabel Suárez,; Gutiérez, Xaquín Loredo,; Huguet, Ángel,; Janssens, Rudi,; Jorda, Maria Pilar Safont,; Laoire, Muiris Ò,; Lasagabaster, David,; Laugharne, Janet,; Mettewie, Laurence,; Salgado, Antonio Fernández,; Ytsma, Jehannes,
• HerausgeberIn: Huguet, Ángel,; Lasagabaster, David,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2006]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Series: Multilingual Matters
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.)

To say that multilingualism is the norm and monolingualism the exception has become a truism. In fact, the European Union is clearly committed to a multilingual Europe in which all its educational systems are advised to include two Community languages. It is in this context where this volume analyse...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• The Contributors
• Introduction: A Transnational Study in European Bilingual Contexts
• Part 1. The Spanish Context
• Chapter 1. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Catalonia
• Chapter 2. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Galicia
• Chapter 3. Language Use and Language Attitudes in the Basque Country
• Chapter 4. Language Use and Language Attitudes in the Valencian Community
• Part 2. Other European Contexts
• Chapter 5. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Brussels
• Chapter 6. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Friesland
• Chapter 7. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Ireland
• Chapter 8. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Malta
• Chapter 9. Language Use and Language Attitudes in Wales
• Conclusion
• Chapter 10. The Linguistic Issue in Some European Bilingual Contexts: Some Final Considerations